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Israel, US, Syria, and IAEA Agree to Remove Nuclear Materials from Syria’s Secret Site
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Aug 10, 2026
What happened
Israel, the US, Syria, and the IAEA have secretly agreed to remove nuclear materials from Syria’s Site 99, a remnant of its destroyed 2007 nuclear reactor program. The materials, including yellowcake uranium, pose a risk of use in dirty bombs but not nuclear weapons. The IAEA will oversee the removal, closing Syria’s nuclear file without further military action.
- 01Israel destroyed Syria’s secret nuclear reactor in 2007 but materials remained at Site 99.
- 02Site 99 stored yellowcake uranium and other nuclear remnants from Syria’s original program.
- 03Concerns rose after Assad’s fall about hostile actors accessing these materials.
- 04Israel monitored and struck Site 99 entrances to prevent unauthorized access.
- 05An agreement was reached for the IAEA to remove all nuclear materials from Site 99.
- 06The materials are unsuitable for nuclear bombs but could be used in dirty bombs, raising security fears.
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Full coverage · 11 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
N12Center · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Israel, US, Syria, and IAEA Agree to Remove Nuclear Materials from Syria’s Secret Site
MakoCenter · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Israel, US, Syria, and IAEA Agree to Remove Nuclear Materials from Syrian Site 99
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 11, 2026
IAEA to Remove Hidden Uranium in Syria Amid Israeli Threats of Strikes
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 11, 2026
IAEA to Visit Syria to Announce Significant Progress on Nuclear Material Removal
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 11, 2026
IAEA Inspectors to Visit Syria Amid Nuclear Material Storage Concerns
MaarivCenter · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Syria Confirms Cooperation with IAEA and US on Secret Nuclear Site After Israeli Concerns
SrugimRight · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Syria Confirms IAEA Delegation to Arrive Soon for Nuclear Disarmament
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Syria Confirms Historic Agreement to Remove Nuclear Material from Secret Site
SrugimRight · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Israel, US, and Syria Reach Secret Deal to Remove Syrian Nuclear Material
GlobesUnrated · HebrewAug 11, 2026
US, Israel, Syria, and IAEA Agree to Neutralize Secret Syrian Nuclear Site
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Israel and US Reach Secret Deal to Remove Nuclear Material from Syrian Site
MaarivCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
IAEA to Remove Nuclear Material From Secret Syrian Site After US-Israel-Syria Deal
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
US and IAEA to Remove Nuclear Material From Secret Syrian Site After Diplomatic Deal
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
US Brokered Deal Secures Removal of Nuclear Material From Secret Syrian Site
WallaCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
US and Israel Agree to Remove Nuclear Material from Secret Syrian Site
N12Center · HebrewAug 10, 2026
US, Israel, Syria, and IAEA Agree to Neutralize Secret Syrian Nuclear Site
MakoCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
US, Israel, Syria, and IAEA Agree to Neutralize Secret Syrian Nuclear Site
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Trump Administration Reaches Secret Deal With Israel and Syria to Remove Nuclear Material
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