Iran says no radiation increase at nuclear site after Israel strikes
The U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Friday that Iranian authorities told it that no increase in radiation levels has been observed at the Natanz uranium enrichment site following Israeli strikes.
"Iranian authorities have informed the IAEA... that no increase in radiation levels has been observed at the Natanz site," the International Atomic Energy Agency said in a post on X, after earlier confirming that the facility was "among targets" of the strikes.
It added that Iran's only nuclear power plant in the southern port city of Bushehr had not been targeted.
AFP
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