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The status of Iran's uranium enrichment programme | Explained

Iran has enriched uranium to 60% purity, which is near weapons-grade, causing significant concern internationally. Following US-Israeli airstrikes, several of Iran's enrichment facilities were either destroyed or damaged last year. The International Atomic Energy Agency has not been informed about the current status of Iran's enriched uranium stocks or sites. US Vice President JD Vance emphasizes the need for Iran to reduce its enrichment capacity significantly.

8 Oct 2026 8:13 am