Israel Claims Surviving Iranian Uranium Post-Attack

Fri Jul 11 2025 12:08:17 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Israel Claims Surviving Iranian Uranium Post-Attack

A senior Israeli official reports that some enriched uranium from Iran remains intact following recent military actions, yet officials are not overly alarmed.


Following a joint U.S.-Israeli attack presumed to have decimated Iran’s nuclear capabilities, reports indicate some enriched uranium may still be accessible to Iranian engineers. Israeli authorities believe any recovery efforts would likely be detected and no immediate threat is posed.


In a developing narrative regarding Iran's nuclear program, a senior official from Israel has communicated that portions of Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium have survived recent military strikes by both the United States and Israel. The uranium in question is described as being close to bomb-grade quality. Despite the potential for this material to still be accessible to Iranian nuclear engineers, officials in Israel do not express significant concern. They assert that any efforts by Iran to reclaim the uranium are likely to be detected promptly and that there would be sufficient opportunity to undertake further military action if necessary.

The impetus for these military efforts from Israel began last year, driven by an intelligence report that suggested Iran was engaged in a clandestine project to expedite the development of nuclear weapons. The same Israeli official noted that intelligence sharing had occurred with the U.S., although American officials prior to the attacks had expressed skepticism about Iran's intentions to construct a nuclear weapon at that time.

In related news, a report from a British parliamentary intelligence committee highlights Iran's targeting of dissidents and intelligence gathering on Jewish and Israeli interests within Britain, indicating a broader context of concern surrounding Iranian activities and aspirations in the realm of international security.

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