Us strikes iran's nuclear sites us president donald trump announced that american bombers carried out airstrikes on iran's three main nuclear facilities—fordow, natanz, and isfahan—marking a major escalation in middle east tensions The fordow site, located deep underground, was targeted with powerful bunker buster bombs. The iaea later confirmed that while external radiation levels around natanz had not increased, internal contamination was detected. Fordow is gone, trump wrote in a post on truth social, after. Iaea chief grossi says damage may have caused internal leak of toxic uranium hexafluoride gas, which could cause death if inhaled, but says radiation outside facility is unchanged The head of the international atomic energy agency says there is a possibility of both radiological and chemical contamination within iran's main nuclear enrichment facility in natanz.
International atomic energy agency (iaea) director general rafael grossi informed the united nations security council on friday that israel's recent airstrike on iran's natanz nuclear facility has resulted in radioactive and chemical contamination Iran & saudi arabia confirm no radiation leaks after us strikes on nuclear sites Both nations' monitoring systems show normal readings despite attacks on fordow, natanz, isfahan facilities. Iran's atomic energy organisation has confirmed a radiation leak inside the natanz nuclear facility following israeli airstrikes on the site. Us attack on iran's nuclear facilities The radiation leak threat, explained nuclear facilities, by their very nature, store a lot of radioactive substances
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