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Iran: We Won't Let Go of One Iota of Enriched Uranium
Newser • • world
Key Points:
- Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei stated that the country's stockpile of high-grade enriched uranium will not be moved out of Iran under any circumstances.
- Rezaei warned that any new US military strikes would provoke retaliatory attacks on American bases at distant locations.
- He confirmed there are no ongoing negotiations with Washington and that Iran has informed Moscow of its intention to keep enriched uranium within its borders.
- Iran plans to use its enriched uranium for nuclear-powered ships and submarines, according to Rezaei.
- The IAEA estimated in June 2025 that Iran possessed approximately 970 pounds of uranium enriched to 60%, but the current amount remains unknown.
