Iranian foreign minister admits serious damage to nuclear sites

Iranian foreign minister Admits “Serious Damage” to Nuclear Sites After US-Israel Strikes

Breaking: Iran’s Nuclear Program Set Back

• Foreign Minister Confirms: “Excessive and serious” damage to facilities
• Contradicts Khamenei: Supreme leader had claimed attacks “failed to accomplish anything”
• Pentagon Assessment: Leaked report suggests months-long delay (US officials claim years)

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Key Damaged Sites

💥 Fordo: Hit by US bunker-buster bombs
💥 Natanz & Isfahan: Centrifuge production crippled
⚡ IAEA Crisis: Parliament votes to ban nuclear inspectors

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Political Fallout

1. No More Talks:
   • Iran cancels 6th round of nuclear negotiations
   • Rejects US offer of $30B energy aid for sanctions relief
2. Leadership Split:
   • Khamenei (in hiding) declares “victory”
   • Araghchi admits damage, promises “new diplomatic form”
3. Human Toll:
   • 610 dead in Iran, 28 in Israel (12-day conflict)

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Why This Matters

• Nuclear Timeline: Strikes may delay program by 3 months to 3 years
• Global Security: IAEA access cut risks unmonitored uranium enrichment
• Diplomatic Dead End: Hardliners gain upper hand in Tehran