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IAEA finds uranium traces in Syria linked to site bombed by Israel

  • The International Atomic Energy Agency found traces of uranium in Syria linked to a site destroyed by Israel in 2007, according to a report to member states on September 1.
  • The IAEA concluded in 2011 that the destroyed building was 'very likely' a secret reactor that Syria should have declared.
  • The report indicated that the agency found 'a significant number of natural uranium particles in samples taken at one of the three locations.'
  • The IAEA plans to visit Deir al-Zor for further evaluation of environmental samples.
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IAEA finds uranium traces in Syria linked to site bombed by Israel

The U.N. nuclear watchdog has found traces of uranium in Syria in its investigation into a building Israel destroyed in 2007 that the agency has long believed was probably an undeclared nuclear reactor, it said in a report to member states on Monday.

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The plant was destroyed by Israel in 2007. In environmental samples, the IAEA has now discovered a "significant number of natural uranium particles"

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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