IAEA Reports That Iran Closer To Nuclear Weapons-Grade Uranium

Iran Closer To Nuclear Weapons-Grade Uranium, UN Atomic Agency Says -- International Business Times

The U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency has found evidence of uranium enriched up to levels closer to the threshold needed for developing nuclear warheads, at an underground Iranian facility.

Diplomats, under the condition of anonymity, said that uranium had been enriched up to 27 percent -- still far below the 90 percent threshold for weapons-grade material -- at Iran's Fordo enrichment site beneath the mountains southwest of Tehran.

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More News On Iran's Nuclear Enrichment Program

Higher enrichment at Iranian site -- AP
IAEA finds higher uranium trace in Iran: sources -- Reuters
Higher grade Iranian enriched uranium uncovered -- JTA
Iran not to give up rights to 20-pct uranium enrichment: cleric -- Xinhuanet

My Comment: It is interesting that this news was released only a day after the meeting of Iran and the Big Powers on its nuclear program. Bottom line .... this IAEA report is raising red flags in many governments .... more specifically .... the Israeli government.