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August 15, 2024

Iran Takes Another Step Closer to Nuclear Weapons

A bombshell U.S. intelligence report.

In the unclassified version of a recent report to Congress, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence stated that Iran has “undertaken activities that better position it to produce a nuclear device, if it chooses to do so.” More importantly, observes Andrea Stricker, the report did not include a stipulation usually found in these reports that Iran isn’t working on “the key nuclear weapons-development activities necessary to produce a testable nuclear device.” As Stricker explains, Iran is now very close to having enough highly enriched uranium to produce nuclear bombs and is trying to cross the next hurdle:

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