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US-Iran Nuclear Deal Hangs by a Thread Amid Tensions

6/9/2025

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US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations

Tensions rise as the US and Iran inch closer to a nuclear deal, yet the fragile negotiations could unravel, sparking fears of an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. An IAEA report reveals Iran's testing of neutron initiators at Lavizan-Shian, with critical tests conducted on February 15 and July 3, 2003, heightening global anxieties.

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Khamenei Dismisses Proposal

Iran has amassed enough enriched uranium for nine nuclear bombs and allegedly hidden proof of nuclear tests, raising alarms at the IAEA. In a defiant move, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei dismissed the latest U.S. proposal, leading Donald Trump to call for urgent action. As tensions escalate, U.S. officials suggest a potential revival of the Obama-era deal.

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US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations

Tensions rise as the US and Iran inch closer to a nuclear deal, yet the fragile negotiations could unravel, sparking fears of an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. An IAEA report reveals Iran's testing of neutron initiators at Lavizan-Shian, with critical tests conducted on February 15 and July 3, 2003, heightening global anxieties.

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