Clean-up of Iran site likely to erase any evidence of nuclear work, research group says

Summary

Iran is rapidly demolishing buildings at a nuclear-related site in northern Tehran, likely erasing evidence of nuclear weapons development following Israeli airstrikes, according to a research group.

Key Points
  • Iran launched a clean-up operation at a nuclear-related site in northern Tehran hit by Israeli airstrikes to likely remove nuclear weapons development evidence.
  • Satellite imagery shows demolition of buildings linked to nuclear weapons research at the Mojdeh site.
  • The site, Mojdeh, is linked to the AMAD Plan, a nuclear weapons program said to have ended in 2003.
  • The International Atomic Energy Agency urges Iran to allow inspections to resume at all nuclear sites as soon as possible.
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