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IAEA Withdraws Inspectors from Iran Amid Rising Tensions

7/4/2025

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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has pulled its inspectors from Iran amid rising safety fears after military strikes by the U.S. and Israel on Iranian nuclear sites. In response, Iran has halted cooperation with the IAEA, casting doubt on its nuclear ambitions, even as officials assert their dedication to the Non-Proliferation Treaty amidst growing tensions.

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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has pulled its inspectors from Iran amid rising safety fears after military strikes by the U.S. and Israel on Iranian nuclear sites. In response, Iran has halted cooperation with the IAEA, casting doubt on its nuclear ambitions, even as officials assert their dedication to the Non-Proliferation Treaty amidst growing tensions.