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U.S. intelligence officials said Iran was likely to pivot toward producing a nuclear weapon if the U.S. attacked a main uranium enrichment site, or if Israel killed its supreme leader.
By Julian E. Barnes
U.S. intelligence officials said Iran was likely to pivot toward producing a nuclear weapon if the U.S. attacked a main uranium enrichment site, or if Israel killed its supreme leader.
Israel-Iran
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U.S. intelligence officials said Iran was likely to pivot toward producing a nuclear weapon if the U.S. attacked a main uranium enrichment site, or if Israel killed its supreme leader.
By Julian E. Barnes

U.S. intelligence agencies had long assessed that, faced with the possibility of an attack on its nuclear facilities, Iran would…

A senior Iranian official has said that the country will not abandon its right to uranium enrichment.

The first phase of the attack did not hit the most likely repository of Iran’s near-bomb-grade nuclear fuel.

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The attacks against Iran’s nuclear facilities and the killings of its top military leaders have put Tehran in a strategic bind,…

Among the most likely options are asymmetric or terrorist attacks, although the time frame is impossible to gauge.

A mounting question: Can U.S. strikes on Iran's Fordow facility kill its nuclear program?