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IAEA Concerned Over Iran's Denial of Access to Isfahan Nuclear Plant
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The International Atomic Energy Agency is increasingly concerned that Iran has not allowed inspectors access to a declared uranium enrichment plant in Isfahan. The UN watchdog lacks information on the plant's location, status, and nuclear material content. Iran has denied access to the site since it was reportedly attacked and damaged during a June 2025 bombing campaign, which also affected other Iranian enrichment facilities.
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- IAEA is concerned Iran has not granted inspectors access to a declared uranium enrichment plant in Isfahan.
- The UN nuclear watchdog lacks information on the plant's location, status, and nuclear material.
- Iran declared the Isfahan plant on June 12, 2025, but inspections were halted by a bombing campaign.
- Diplomats believe the plant is located within tunnels at the Isfahan nuclear complex.
- Iran claims the plant was attacked, but the IAEA cannot verify this or its exact location.
- The IAEA calls the lack of access a "serious proliferation concern" requiring urgent action.
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