Iran, Trump and nuclear bomb
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The race against time to destroy Iran’s illicit nuclear weapons program heats up amid fresh strikes
The IDF says it struck Iran's Arak heavy water plant, a key plutonium site, as experts warn Natanz and Isfahan still hold highly enriched uranium.
The U.S. Director of the National Intelligence contradicted one of Trump's key justifications for going to war against Iran.
"She's a little bit different in her thought process than me," US President Donald Trump said of intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard, regarding Iran's nuclear ambitions.
The United Nations' top nuclear watchdog, IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi, told CBS News that Iran still has the technical ability to restart its nuclear program, even though U.S. military strikes dented the program.
Former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton cautioned that partial U.S. military strikes against Iran risk leaving the regime intact, allowing it to recover and strengthen its nuclear and terrorist capabilities.
UN nuclear chief says Iran's nuclear program cannot be eliminated by airstrikes alone, with uranium stockpiles and underground facilities remaining intact.
Seizing the highly enriched uranium would be more difficult and complex than anything U.S. Special Operations forces have ever attempted, military experts told CBS News.
Fareed asks Rafael Grossi, director general of the IAEA, about the state of Iran’s nuclear program after the US-Israeli bombardment over this past month and last June.
She is currently co-chair of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) Australia. Israel’s avowed goal in the Middle East war is to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Yet,
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Ariane Tabatabai, the Public Service Fellow at Lawfare, about the nature of Iran's nuclear program, and whether it, as President Trump has said, posed an "imminent threat."
Iran's parliament speaker vows never to accept "humiliation" as the Pentagon reportedly prepares ground force options near the Strait of Hormuz for Trump.