Advisers caution Trump administration that any agreement with Iran must prevent plutonium access for nuclear weapons.
Nuclear weapons specialists are urging the Trump administration to establish a formal ban on utilizing plutonium from Iranian facilities for nuclear bomb production. The primary focus has been on Iran’s nuclear facilities that leverage uranium, but experts argue that the potential for plutonium-based weaponry shouldn’t be overlooked. Jason Brodsky, who works at the Union Against […]
Israel Attacks Iran’s Arak Reactor; Ready to Produce Weapons-Grade Plutonium
IDF Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Facilities in Arak The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) has launched an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities located in Arak. This site was reportedly preparing to utilize heavy water and produce weapons-grade plutonium for Iran’s nuclear ambitions. According to the IDF: In the early hours of Thursday, around 40 Israeli Air Force […]
Iran accelerating near-weapons-grade plutonium production: Watchdog
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Iran is taking steps to accelerate weapons-grade uranium nearby in a broader effort to expand its nuclear war capabilities, according to a new report from WatchDog. As of February 8, Iran had 274.8 kilograms (605.8 pounds) of uranium.Associated PressThose who reviewed the confidential report. According to the IAEA, […]