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.
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- Published Date: 02:03 | 02 March 2026
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."
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