Troops uncover huge toad bombs stash in Iraq

Iraq’s largest collection of armour-piercing roadside bombs has been found south of Baghdad, the US military said.

Iraq’s largest collection of armour-piercing roadside bombs has been found south of Baghdad, the US military said.

A statement says Iraqi troops acting on a tip on Wednesday found more than 1,000 bomb components, known as explosively formed penetrators (EFPs), in a six-ton truck in a garage in the town of Qassim.

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