{"id":1249308,"date":"2025-06-20T11:07:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T08:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/irans-nuclear-program-under-attack-iaea-reports-damage-to-facilities\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T11:07:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T08:07:12","slug":"irans-nuclear-program-under-attack-iaea-reports-damage-to-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/irans-nuclear-program-under-attack-iaea-reports-damage-to-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran&#8217;s nuclear program under attack: IAEA reports damage to facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Since the beginning of Israel&#8217;s military attacks on June 13, damage has been reported to several nuclear facilities in Iran.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This is stated in a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency.<\/p>\n<p> It is noted that on June 13, the fuel enrichment plant in Natanz was attacked, which destroyed the ground-based plant where Iran produced uranium enriched to 60% U-235.<\/p>\n<p> The electrical substation, the main power supply building, as well as the emergency power supply and backup generators, were also destroyed.<\/p>\n<p> Four buildings were damaged at the Isfahan nuclear facility in the June 13 strike:<\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li> central chemical laboratory;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> uranium processing plant;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> Tehran Reactor Fuel Plant;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> enriched uranium processing facility.<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p> Radiation levels outside the facility in Isfahan remain unchanged.<\/p>\n<p> On June 18, the TESA workshop in Karaj and the Tehran Research Center were hit. Both sites were previously under IAEA monitoring and verification.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;At the Tehran Research Center, one building was hit, where advanced centrifuge rotors were manufactured and tested. At the Karaj workshop, two buildings were destroyed, where various centrifuge components were manufactured,&#8221; the report said.<\/p>\n<p> The Khondab heavy water research reactor, which was under construction, was hit on June 19.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Currently, no damage has been observed at other Iranian nuclear facilities, the agency added,&#8221; the IAEA said.<\/p>\n<p> There have been no serious radiological incidents due to Israeli attacks so far, but the risk to nuclear safety still exists.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Iran has a lot of nuclear material in different places, which means that the potential for a radiological accident with the dispersion of radioactive materials and particles into the atmosphere does exist,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p> As is known, on the night of Friday, June 13, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/izrail-zavdav-udariv-po-iadernykh-ob-iektakh-iranu-u-teherani-poobitsialy-ataku-u-vidpovid\/\">Israel carried out a large-scale air strike on the territory of Iran<\/a> . The targets were facilities related to the Iranian nuclear program.<\/p>\n<p> It was previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ssha-hotuiutsia-zavdaty-udaru-po-iranu-nayblyzhchymy-dniamy-zmi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the US is preparing for a possible strike on Iran in the coming days<\/a> . This is evidenced by the preparation of infrastructure for direct conflict with Tehran.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the beginning of Israel&#8217;s military attacks on June 13, damage has been reported to several nuclear facilities in Iran. This is stated in a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency. It is noted that on June 13, the fuel enrichment plant in Natanz was attacked, which destroyed the ground-based plant where Iran produced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":1247915,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873,76870],"class_list":["post-1249308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1249308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1247915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1249308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1249308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}