The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/fereidoun-abbasi/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:10:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Fereidoun Abbasi | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/fereidoun-abbasi/ 32 32 Iran’s ex-nuclear chief says his country has 18,000 centrifuges https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-nuke-chief-says-iran-has-18000-centrifuges/ Sat, 17 Aug 2013 22:47:17 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=639526 Figure is one-third higher than previously thought; announcement highlights nuclear program's continued development despite sanctions

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]]> IAEA: Iran expanding nuclear technology https://www.timesofisrael.com/iaea-iran-expanding-nuclear-technology/ Thu, 23 May 2013 04:27:32 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=518042 Report shows Tehran is wasting no time in quest for the bomb, enriching uranium and producing plutonium

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]]> Iran says it may need to enrich uranium to 56% https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-says-it-may-need-to-enrich-uranium-to-50/ Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:17:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=462314 Certain necessities may arise for boats and submarines, says head of Tehran's nuclear agency

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]]> Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant offline https://www.timesofisrael.com/irans-bushehr-nuclear-plant-offline/ Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:49:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=412510 Russian contractors arrive with equipment to fix generator, which is expected to be online in days

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]]> Iran claims it has 3,000 advanced centrifuges https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-claims-it-has-3000-advanced-centrifuges/ Sun, 03 Mar 2013 16:12:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=397712 Country's nuclear energy chief says Tehran will start phasing out old machinery to speed enrichment process

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]]> Images indicate Iran pursuing ‘Plan B’ for nukes https://www.timesofisrael.com/irans-plan-b-for-a-nuclear-bomb/ Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:30:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=391554 Arak facility actively producing plutonium, which can be used to assemble nuclear weapons, newly released satellite pics show

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]]> Tehran announces new, faster uranium centrifuges at Natanz https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-announces-new-uranium-centrifuges-at-natanz/ Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:51:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=372840 IAEA inspectors currently in Iran for talks over alleged testing of triggers for atomic weapons

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]]> Iran announces sharp increase in nuclear enrichment https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-announces-sharp-increase-in-nuclear-enrichment/ Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:10:07 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=297208 Nuclear chief vows to push forward 'with intensity'

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]]> Iran says 30 arrested in connection with assassination of nuclear scientist https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-says-arrested-in-nuclear-assassination/ Sun, 22 Jul 2012 16:22:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=170062 Tehran also reports transfer of enriched uranium to medical research reactor

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