IAEA chief: Iran's nuclear program largely survives post-strike era
TL;DR
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi told CBS that although last year’s strikes damaged Iran’s nuclear sites, a considerable portion of the program remains intact, including a stockpile of 60% enriched uranium and the infrastructure to rebuild. He urged diplomacy after combat ends and noted the practical challenges of removing enriched cylinders.
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- Iran’s Highly Enriched Uranium Still Buried at Sites Attacked in June, IAEA Chief Says WSJ
- IAEA does not know status of new Iranian enrichment facility in Isfahan, Grossi says Reuters
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