Summary
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said Iran could soon have enough material to make a nuclear bomb. This comes despite past U.S.-Israeli military actions to damage Iran's nuclear facilities. The U.S. aims to stop Iran from enriching uranium, but Iran denies it wants a nuclear weapon.
Key Facts
- Steve Witkoff stated that Iran is close to having enough enriched uranium for a nuclear bomb.
- Iran's uranium is enriched to 60%, close to the 90% needed for weapons-grade material.
- U.S. and Israeli military strikes in 2025 aimed to destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities.
- The U.S. and Iran might resume nuclear talks; the U.S. wants Iran to stop uranium enrichment.
- The U.S. has increased its military presence in the Middle East amidst ongoing tensions.
- Iran claims its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes, not weapon development.
- Iran is willing to make some concessions for sanctions relief but does not want to limit its missile program.
