Iran Escalates Efforts to Seal Bomb-Grade Uranium Stockpile
Iran has intensified efforts to secure its near bomb-grade uranium stockpile by collapsing tunnels and planting mines, fearing a US seizure operation, CNN reports.
According to CNN, citing five sources familiar with US intelligence, Iran has sharply escalated efforts to seal off its near bomb-grade uranium stockpile. The measures include deliberately collapsing tunnels and placing explosive mines at entrances amid concerns that the US might attempt to seize the material.
The report underscores heightened geopolitical tensions around Iran's nuclear program, with potential implications for global energy security and risk sentiment.
Source: First Squawk