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What remains of Iran’s nuclear program?

While Israel has significantly weakened it, it has not completely destroyed it.

What remains of Iran’s nuclear program?

Inside the Fordow uranium conversion plant. (Credit: Stock photo: Atomic Energy Organization of Iran via AFP)

U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 25, Iran will not be building bombs “for a very long time.” He claimed Iran’s nuclear program was set back by decades. In an exceptional move, the White House shared with journalists, a few hours later, a statement from the Israel Atomic Energy Commission that found that the strike on Fordow “rendered the enrichment facility inoperable.”This came in reaction to a leak of a U.S. intelligence preliminary report, which suggested the U.S. strikes last weekend on three Iranian nuclear sites only set Iran’s nuclear program back “only a few months.”If confirmed, this would imply the failure of the U.S.-Israeli military campaign, whose common objective was quite clear: to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear bomb. Missed this? Israel's nuclear arsenal: Behind the wall of silence Significant...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 25, Iran will not be building bombs “for a very long time.” He claimed Iran’s nuclear program was set back by decades. In an exceptional move, the White House shared with journalists, a few hours later, a statement from the Israel Atomic Energy Commission that found that the strike on Fordow “rendered the enrichment facility inoperable.”This came in reaction to a leak of a U.S. intelligence preliminary report, which suggested the U.S. strikes last weekend on three Iranian nuclear sites only set Iran’s nuclear program back “only a few months.”If confirmed, this would imply the failure of the U.S.-Israeli military campaign, whose common objective was quite clear: to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear bomb. Missed this? Israel's nuclear arsenal: Behind the wall of silence ...
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