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Iran Not Pursuing Nukes, IAEA Confirms Amid Tensions

6/20/2025

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IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi reassured the world that Iran is not currently seeking nuclear weapons. Following Israel's recent attacks on the Arak reactor, Grossi clarified that the facility was inactive and safe. The IAEA remains vigilant, committed to ensuring Iran adheres to international safety standards and regulations.

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IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi reassured the world that Iran is not currently seeking nuclear weapons. Following Israel's recent attacks on the Arak reactor, Grossi clarified that the facility was inactive and safe. The IAEA remains vigilant, committed to ensuring Iran adheres to international safety standards and regulations.