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How Close Is Iran to Having Nuclear Weapons?
- Iran is reportedly close to assembling a crude nuclear device, with uranium enrichment nearing 60%, just below the 90% needed for a nuclear weapon, according to Israeli intelligence sources.
- Rep. Derrick Van Orden expressed concerns about Iran's potential pursuit of nuclear weapons following Israeli airstrikes on Tehran, marking a significant escalation in tensions.
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Nuclear bomb, atomic bomb, atomic bomb: Whether Israel's blow against Iran, the attacks on Russia's planes or the SPD Manifesto – how nuclear weapons dominate thinking.
Israel claims to be certain that Tehran's military programme is about to succeed. An IAEA report also mentions fears about this. For its part, the Iranian regime claims to be pursuing a civilian nuclear programme and not seeking to acquire the atomic weapon. - "They have one or two years before building a real bomb": what is the status of Iran's nuclear programme? (International).
Robert Wilkie to Newsmax: Iran Was Within Days, Weeks of Nuke Bomb
Robert Wilkie, secretary for Veterans Affairs in the first Trump administration, told Newsmax on Friday night that Israel had to strike Iran now because the Islamic republic was close to creating a nuclear weapon. “Most of the Israeli contacts I’ve had have told me that they believe that the ayatollahs were rushing and were within days, maybe weeks of being able to put a weapon on a missile,” Wilkie told host Rick Leventhal as part of Newsmax’s …
Israel's attack on Iran could lead to Iran acquiring nuclear weapons. That is the assessment made by Erika Holmquist, a researcher at the Swedish National Defense Research Institute (FOI). “There is an imminent risk that Iran will leave the Non-Proliferation Treaty and acquire nuclear weapons,” she says.
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MSNHow close is Iran to building nuclear weapons – and has Israeli strike changed this?
The attack on one of Iran’s main nuclear sites delivered a clear message: Israel had run out of patience. Multiple explosions were heard and thick palls of smoke and flames could be seen over Natanz nuclear facility.
How close is Iran to having nuclear weapons?
(NewsNation) — Israel launched strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure early Friday morning, calling the attacks a preemptive move to stop Tehran's nuclear ambitions. In a statement, the Israel Defense Forces warned that Iran is "closer than ever" to obtaining a nuclear weapon, calling it an "existential threat" to the world. Iran does not currently have a nuclear weapon, but Western analysts say it has the knowledge and infrastructure to produ…
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