US EditionIsraeli military says it targeted site used in Iran's nuclear program
Israeli air strikes damaged the Taleghan-2 site, used for nuclear weapons-related experiments, as part of ongoing efforts to halt Iran's nuclear development, analysts reported three impact craters.
- On Thursday, the Israel Defense Forces announced they recently struck the Taleghan-2 nuclear-related facility near Tehran, which Israel says was used for developing critical capabilities in the development of nuclear weapons.
- Iran rebuilt and fortified the facility after an October 2024 strike, recently burying the structure under soil to shield it from potential conflict with the United States and Israel.
- Satellite imagery analyzed by the Institute for Science and International Security reveals three impact craters and severe internal damage consistent with bunker buster bombs used in the strike.
- Global oil prices jumped 9% to above USD 100 a barrel as the regional conflict entered its 13th day, amid fears of supply disruptions following attacks on regional energy infrastructure.
- President Donald Trump vowed to "finish the job" during a Kentucky event on Wednesday, while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian demanded global recognition of Iran's "legitimate rights" to end the war.
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On Thursday, 12 March, the Israeli army officially announced that it had hit this Iranian complex "in the last few days", accusing Tehran of using it for the "development of nuclear weapons".
The Israeli army said Thursday that it had hit a facility in Iran where nuclear weapons were being developed. "The Israeli air force, acting with precise intelligence from the armed forces, hit another facility of the Iranian nuclear program," the army said, adding that "the Taleqan complex was being used by the regime to advance critical capabilities for the development of nuclear weapons."The Taleqan complex apparently refers to a facility in …
Israel attacks facility in Iran linked to nuclear weapons development, according to its military, escalating tensions over Iran's nuclear program
The Israeli Armed Forces announced on this Friday a bombing at the Talehan complex, a supposed installation of the Iranian nuclear programme in which the Jewish State stated that the aid regime would be developing activities for the acquisition of nuclear weapons. The announcement came after the military declared that attacks on "long-scale" were being carried out in Iran on this 13th day of the conflict. The Iranian regime refused to pursue nuc…
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