Wednesday, June 6, 2012

More Concerns Being Raised On Iran's Nuclear Program

A recent photograph of the suspected uranium-enrichment facility near Iran's holy city of Qom (Courtesy Reuters)

New Reports Raise Alarm About Iran’s Nuclear Program -- Times of Israel

Think tank’s research suggests possible third nuclear enrichment site, questions civilian use for the Fordow nuclear facility.

An American think tank questioned whether Iran is secretly constructing a third nuclear enrichment facility and posited that its Fordow site is likely used for producing weapons-grade uranium in two reports released on Monday.

Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility, a clandestine underground site near the city of Qom, is “unnecessary for its civilian nuclear program” and unneeded unless Iran wants nuclear weapons, according to the Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS).

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My Comment: This is ominous .... and if true explains why Iran is reluctant to open these facilities to the IAEA inspectors.

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