Summary
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has not verified Iran's uranium stockpile since a 12-day conflict in June involving attacks by Israel and the U.S. The IAEA is concerned about missing information on Iran's nuclear materials and urges Iran to provide a detailed report. Iran has allowed some inspections but limits full cooperation with the IAEA.
Key Facts
- The IAEA cannot verify Iran's uranium stockpile due to a conflict in June involving attacks on its nuclear sites.
- Iran reportedly has 440.9 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60%, which is close to weapons-grade purity.
- The stockpile could potentially create up to 10 nuclear bombs, but Iran claims its program is peaceful.
- Iran is required to provide a "special report" on its nuclear materials and facilities after such conflicts.
- Iran's cooperation with the IAEA is dependent on its Supreme National Security Council's decisions.
- Inspections have been allowed at some Iranian nuclear facilities that were not damaged.
- The IAEA plans inspections at the Isfahan Nuclear Technology Center where attacks occurred in June.
- Iran has suspended some cooperation after the UN reimposed sanctions, affecting prior agreements.
