US EditionIAEA Warns It 'Cannot Rule Out' Possible Radiological Release From Iran Strikes
- IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi expressed deep concern about the security situation in West Asia and said a possible radiological release with serious consequences cannot be ruled out, including evacuations of large areas.
- Grossi reported no indication of damage or elevated radiation levels at Iran's nuclear facilities, including Bushehr and Tehran research reactors, though communication with Iranian nuclear authorities has not been reestablished.
- The IAEA is monitoring multiple regional countries with nuclear facilities that have been subject to recent military attacks, raising nuclear safety threats, with safety monitoring networks on alert and liaising continuously.
- Grossi emphasized the role of diplomacy despite difficulties and urged utmost restraint in military operations, highlighting ongoing talks in Geneva to address the tensions.
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IAEA warns it 'cannot rule out' possible radiological release from Iran strikes
Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), attends a press conference during a meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors on March 02, 2026, in Vienna, Austria. The Board is meeting at the request of Russia and in response to the ongoing U.S. and Israeli air strikes against Iran. (Photo by Christian Bruna/Getty Images) (VIENNA, Austria) — The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned on Monday that the p…
Nuclear Agency Warns of 'Possible Radiological Release'
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned that there is a possibility of “radiological release” in Iran. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi warned of the matter during a meeting in Austria. “The regional safety monitoring network has been put on alert and is liaising with us continuously. So far, no elevation of radiation levels above the usual background levels has been detected in countries bordering Iran,” he stated, noting that t…
Possibility Of Radiological Release Cannot Be Ruled Out: IAEA DG Rafael Grossi
"The IAEA has extensive knowledge of the nature and location of nuclear and radiological material in the region, and we have clear guidance for actions necessary in case of an attack or an accident causing a radiological release as well as the ability for hands on help if it is required. Let me underline that the situation today is very concerning. We cannot rule out a possible radiological release with serious consequences, including the necess…
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IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi on Monday expressed deep concern over the developing security situation in West Asia and said that the possibility of radiological release with serious consequences cannot be ruled out. 🌎 ‘Possibility of Radiological Release Cannot Be Ruled Out’: IAEA DG Rafael Mariano Grossi on Tensions in West Asia.
Possibility of radiological release cannot be ruled out: IAEA DG Rafael Grossi on tensions in West Asia - The Tribune
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi on Monday expressed deep concern over the developing security situation in West Asia and said that the possibility of radiological release with serious consequences cannot be ruled out.
Cauayan City – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has expressed concern over the possibility of radiological releases following the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran. During a meeting of the Board of Governors in Vienna, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said that there is no evidence of direct damage to Iran's nuclear facilities and no increase in radiation has been recorded in neighboring countries. According to Grossi, t…
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