The IAEA’s findings highlight concern that even when Iran admits to undeclared activities or materials, it is hiding something else. The uranium came from the JHL, the site of undeclared nuclear activities and materials in the late 1990s and early 2000s. While the IAEA’s recent effort to focus primarily on physical locations with undeclared nuclear material is understandable, this amounts to exploring the tip of the iceberg. David Albright and Mohammedreza Giveh, “Darkhovin Nuclear Power Reactor: Another Blemish on Iran’s Safeguards Compliance, Institute for Science and International Security, March 25, 2024, https://isis-online.org/isis-reports/detail/darkhovin-nuclear-power-reactor-another-blemish-on-irans-safeguards-complia/8. Statement - Agenda Item 6C - IAEA Board of Governors Meeting - March 2024,” Delivered by Ambassador Laura S.H.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 01, 2024 01:25 UTC