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Iran's Nuclear Program Sabotaged Amid U.S.-Israeli Strikes

7/9/2025

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Iran's nuclear ambitions have hit a major roadblock following recent U.S. and Israeli strikes, as revealed by French intelligence chief Nicolas Lerner. Key stages of the program suffered extensive damage, hindering uranium enrichment and warhead development. However, Iran still possesses a substantial stockpile of enriched uranium and has halted collaboration with nuclear inspectors, raising global concerns.

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Iran's nuclear ambitions have hit a major roadblock following recent U.S. and Israeli strikes, as revealed by French intelligence chief Nicolas Lerner. Key stages of the program suffered extensive damage, hindering uranium enrichment and warhead development. However, Iran still possesses a substantial stockpile of enriched uranium and has halted collaboration with nuclear inspectors, raising global concerns.