Tedros, the IAEA chief, has joined in raising alarms over the safety of Iran's nuclear facilities. A recent incident at the Bushehr nuclear power plant serves as a stark reminder that a strike could trigger a nuclear accident. He urged immediate de-escalation as the escalating conflict raises the stakes.
Iran's Foreign Minister warns of potential radioactive fallout in the Gulf following four US-Israeli strikes on the Bushehr nuclear plant. The minister highlights the hypocrisy of Western reactions compared to Russia's actions in Ukraine. Despite the attack, the IAEA reports no increase in radiation levels.
Iran warns of radioactive fallout after repeated strikes on Bushehr Nuclear Plant by the US and Israel. Araghchi cautions that a leak would devastate GCC capitals more than Tehran. The IAEA also voices concern over nuclear facility targeting.
The WHO chief warned that recent attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities could trigger a nuclear accident. The IAEA also expressed deep concern over a projectile striking near the Bushehr NPP. Both organizations urged military restraint to prevent escalation and nuclear safety risks.
A missile strike near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant killed one person, though radiation levels remained stable according to the IAEA. The incident is part of escalating tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran.