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Iran nuclear program set back 2 years after US strikes

Pentagon says Iran nuclear program set back ‘closer to 2 years’ after US strikes

US airstrikes on Iran set back the regime’s nuclear program between one to two years, but likely “closer to two,” the Pentagon’s top spokesperson said Wednesday. “Our assessment of the battle damage around Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan remains unchanged,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell told reporters during a press briefing.

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Iran's nuclear program knocked back 'closer to 2 years,' Pentagon says

The Pentagon on Wednesday sharpened its assessment of Iran's nuclear program, declaring that Iran's ability to build a nuclear weapon following the U.S. strike on its nuclear facilities is "closer to two years" away.

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Trump’s Attack on Iran May Have Made the Nuclear Crisis Worse

White House officials continue to swagger, but there may be less cause for optimism than they would have the public believe

Iran ends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog

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Iran Suspends Cooperation With U.N. Nuclear Watchdog

The decision means that international inspectors will not be able to oversee sites. Experts have warned that Tehran could revive plans to build a bomb.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Iran Issues Nuclear Update After U.S. Slams Decision

Iran is a signatory of the NPT, or Non-Proliferation Treaty, a commitment not to seek nuclear weapons. Through the NPT's safeguards agreements, the IAEA monitors and verifies that signatories are meeting their obligations not to acquire a nuclear weapon.

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Iran enacts law suspending cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog

The law stipulates that any future inspection of Iran's nuclear sites by the IAEA needs approval by Tehran's Supreme National Security Council.

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China says it is willing to take lead in signing Southeast Asia nuclear weapon-free zone treaty

China firmly supports establishing a Southeast Asia nuclear weapon free zone and has made clear its willingness to take the ...

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Trump could arm Israel with US B-2s and bunker busters if Iran tries to go nuclear under new proposal

U.S. lawmakers consider giving Israel B-2 bombers and bunker buster bombs as Iran could restart uranium enrichment within ...

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Chinese FM responses to inquiry about signing the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone Treaty

In response to a media enquiry regarding whether China agrees to become a signatory to the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free ...

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US ready to arm Israel with bunker-busting bombs if Iran goes nuclear

Iran has killed scores of Americans, including our service members, and repeatedly attacked our key democratic ally, Israel,” ...

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One U.S. report assessed Iran was 3 to 8 months from nuclear weapon — but no sign it planned to, intel sources say

Ahead of U.S. strikes on Iran, one U.S. intel assessment concluded Iran could build a nuclear weapon in months but didn't ...

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Sen. Rand Paul: Did The Strike Stop Iran From Getting A Nuclear Weapon Or Did It Spur Them To Get One?

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), in an interview with Steve Bannon on "War Room," asked does Iran respond to the U.S. strike on their ...

US and Iran step back from nuclear talks

But US President Donald Trump then said he was not speaking to Iran and was not offering Tehran anything. Iran's deputy foreign minister has told the BBC his country won't enter into talks on its ...

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