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US military briefs Trump on plan to seize Iran's buried uranium stockpile: Report

Experts warn the high-risk commando operation to seize Iran's uranium stockpile would require extensive airlift and expose troops to fire.

  • The U.S. military presented President Donald Trump with a plan to seize nearly 1,000 pounds of highly enriched uranium from Iran by building a runway and transporting excavation equipment, involving thousands of troops and weeks of operation inside Iran.
  • Experts including Ilan Goldenberg and Brendan P. Buck condemned the plan as extraordinarily risky, operationally complex, and unlikely to succeed.
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The military handed over to US President Donald Trump a plan to seize about 450 kilograms of highly enriched uranium in Iran, reporting on April 1, The Washington Post, citing sources.

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Independent Español broke the news in on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
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