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Iran, Fordo and nuclear fuel enrichment plant

Iran's Fordo nuclear facility has long been a focus of international concern

Iran has two known underground nuclear enrichment sites, the one Israel attacked on the first day of its assault at Natanz, and another at Fordo. Both sit south of Tehran in central Iran, but Fordo has long been the Iranian nuclear facility of most concern to international monitors and experts.

The New York Times · 2d

Here’s What to Know About Fordo, Iran’s Best-Protected Nuclear Site

Iran’s most heavily fortified nuclear site is at Fordo, a hilly area south of Tehran and about 15 miles away from Qum, a city where more than a million people live.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

UN watchdog chief says 'very significant damage' expected at Iran's Fordo site after US attack

The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said on Monday that “very heavy damage” is expected at Iran’s underground facility at Fordo after a U.S. airstrike there this weekend with sophisticated bunker-buster bombs.

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Fact Focus: US and Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites pose limited radiation risks

The U.N.'s atomic watchdog and other experts say radiological contamination is likely inside a key uranium enrichment site at ...

Did Trump’s big mouth almost blow bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites?

Trump announced on Saturday that the United States had completed a “very successful attack” on Iran’s key nuclear facilities ...

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What to know about U.S. ‘bunker buster’ bombs unleashed on Iran’s Fordo nuclear facility

In inserting itself into Israel’s war against Iran, Washington unleashed its massive 'bunker-buster' bombs on Iran’s Fordo ...

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Israeli military spokesman on latest strikes on Iran’s Fordo nuclear site and Evin Prison

Israel's military said Monday it had carried out its most extensive barrage of missile attacks yet on Tehran, as well as new ...

Israel strikes Iran's Fordo nuclear site in fresh wave of attacks

Israel says it has hit access routes to Iran's main nuclear enrichment site a day after US attacks. The UN's nuclear watchdog says it must be allowed to assess the damage to Iran's nuclear programme.

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Are Iranian nuclear sites ‘obliterated,’ as Donald Trump said? Too soon to know, experts say

Israeli military officials, speaking anonymously, told The New York Times and The Washington Post that they considered the underground nuclear site at Fordo — the key U.S. target because it required ...

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What to know about the Iranian nuclear sites that were hit by US strikes

President Donald Trump said the strikes, which he described as “very successful,” had hit the Natanz, Fordo and Isfahan sites ...

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Trump sees disabling Iran nuclear site at Fordo as necessary, says he'll decide on strike within 2 weeks

President Trump has been briefed on both the risks and the benefits of bombing Fordo, Iran's most secure nuclear site.

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Trump said Iran's nuclear sites were 'obliterated,' but questions remain about enriched uranium

President Donald Trump said U.S. strikes had obliterated Iran's key nuclear sites but questions remain about enriched uranium ...

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Iran’s Fordow nuclear site struck second time as IDF targets access routes

Israel Defense Forces targeted access routes to Iran's Fordow facility on Monday after U.S. B-2 bombers pummeled the site ...

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