US EditionTrinity Test Fallout Victims in New Mexico Finally Get Compensation After 80 Years
INTERNATIONAL (UNITED STATES, IRAN, ISRAEL), JUL 13 – The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons condemned recent US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and denied Iran was developing nuclear weapons, urging disarmament.
- On June 22, 2025, the United States bombed Iran’s nuclear program alongside Israel.
- International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons denied Iran’s weaponization, blamed the United States, and condemned Israel’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities.
- International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War condemned Israel’s actions, urging creation of “a Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone”.
- Iran’s nuclear program suffered a significant setback, continuing diplomatic talks were underway.
- With global momentum rising, Parke highlighted the binding United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, noting 98 signatories.
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The Trinity essay put an end to the atomic fission bomb race started in 1938. Fear was that the Third Reich would acquire it. It would be used against Japan, thinking about the USSR... ...
80 years ago, on July 16, 1945, the nuclear age began. The United States set off a nuclear bomb for the first time in the desert of the state of New Mexico. It was developed about 300 kilometers further, in the then secret place of Los Alamos.
Archdiocese of Santa Fe marks 80th anniversary of first nuclear bomb detonation
A nuclear explosion. / Credit: Sergey Nivens/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 15, 2025 / 15:58 pm (CNA). The Archdiocese of Santa Fe is calling on churches across the nation to mark the “somber milestone” of the 80th anniversary of the detonation of the first nuclear bomb, which took place in New Mexico in 1945.The detonation of the Trinity explosion in the Jornada del Muerto desert, part of the Alamogordo Bombing Range, occurred at 5…
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The Chicago Tribune on how the risk of nuclear war is back with a vengeance: When the first nuclear bomb test took place 80 years ago, the scientists who gathered to observe the explosion in the New Mexico desert recognized they were playing with fire. Physicist Enrico Fermi tried to break the tension by taking bets on whether the bomb would ignite the atmosphere and destroy the world. J. Robert Oppenheimer wagered $10 the bomb wouldn’t work at …
80 years after 'Trinity,' Catholic-hosted gathering calls to abolish nuclear weapons
(OSV News) — Representatives of various groups, including one that earned a Nobel Peace Prize, gathered at an interfaith event in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to call for nuclear disarmament worldwide. Hosted by the Archdiocese of Santa Fe July 13, the group observed the 80th anniversary of the first ever atomic bomb test that took place in south-central New Mexico by highlighting concerns over the devastating effects and mass destruction wrought by…
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