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Iran says Natanz nuclear site hit in US-Israeli strikes

Iranian envoy Reza Najafi claimed on Monday that the sprawling Natanz nuclear facility was struck during the massive U.S. and Israeli military operations against the Islamic Republic.

Reuters WORLD
Published March 02,2026
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Iran's sprawling nuclear facility at ⁠Natanz was ⁠struck during U.S. and Israeli military operations ⁠against the Islamic Republic, Iran's ambassador to the U.N. nuclear watchdog said ⁠on ⁠Monday.

"Again they attacked Iran's peaceful, safeguarded nuclear facilities yesterday," Reza Najafi told ⁠reporters at a meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency's ⁠35-nation ‌board ‌of governors. Asked ⁠by ‌Reuters which facilities were ⁠hit, ⁠he replied: "Natanz."