UN nuclear agency warns of possible contamination inside Iran's Natanz site after Israeli strikes

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.

By Associated Press
June 17, 2025
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