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Iran hasn’t tried to repair nuclear facilities damaged in US strikes, UN nuclear chief says
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Iran hasn’t tried to repair nuclear facilities damaged in US strikes, UN nuclear chief says

The Seattle Times The Seattle Times·EDITH M. LEDERER·about 18 hours ago
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the U.N. nuclear agency said Tuesday there has been no indication Iran has tried to repair or reconstruct its nuclear facilities damaged in U.S. and Israeli military strikes this year or last year.

President Donald Trump has said one of the major reasons the U.S. went to war with Iran on Feb. 28 was to deny Tehran the ability to develop nuclear weapons, even as he has insisted that strikes the U.S. carried out on Iranian nuclear sites in June 2025 “obliterated” the country’s atomic program.

During a U.N. Security Council meeting, International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi urged Iran to give inspectors access to all nuclear sites, including those damaged in the military attacks. The IAEA has not been able to verify the status of Iran’s stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium since the U.S.…

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