Iran's covert nuclear risk higher after war as IAEA access constrained: Report

Naijaonpoint_ng | 04-06-2026 08:33am |

A recent report indicates that Iran currently holds an estimated 440.9 kilograms, or approximately 972 pounds, of uranium enriched to 60% purity, which is just shy of the 90% threshold deemed as weapons-grade. The situation has raised concerns regarding the potential for covert nuclear activities, particularly as access for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has become increasingly restricted following recent conflicts. This development underscores the challenges in monitoring Iran's nuclear program and the implications for regional and global security.

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