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Israeli Strikes Target Iranian Nuclear Sites Amid Rising Tensions

3/31/2026

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Israel Strikes Iran's Nuclear Sites

The Israeli Air Force struck Khuzestan Steel and Mobarakeh Steel linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
The strikes hit a yellowcake plant and Arak heavy water reactor, key to Iran's nuclear program.
Iran's Foreign Minister vowed retaliation.
The IRGC threatened to target industrial sites in Israel and the Gulf.
Over 450 ballistic missiles have been launched from Iran at Israel since the conflict began, with a high interception rate.

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Iran's Nuclear Arsenal

Iran possesses 460 kilograms of 60% enriched uranium that could be enough for 11 nuclear weapons.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is consolidating power following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death as hardliners push for a shift in nuclear policy.
U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded sanctions and threatened military action.
Estimates indicate Iran could surpass 5,000 ballistic missiles by 2027.

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Israel Strikes Iran's Nuclear Sites

The Israeli Air Force struck Khuzestan Steel and Mobarakeh Steel linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
The strikes hit a yellowcake plant and Arak heavy water reactor, key to Iran's nuclear program.
Iran's Foreign Minister vowed retaliation.
The IRGC threatened to target industrial sites in Israel and the Gulf.
Over 450 ballistic missiles have been launched from Iran at Israel since the conflict began, with a high interception rate.

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