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Friday, April 19, 2024
UN atomic watchdog confirms no damage to Iranian nuclear sites after alleged Israeli strike
The United Nations atomic watchdog confirms that there is no damage to Iranian nuclear sites after an alleged Israeli drone attack early this morning.
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi “continues to call for extreme restraint from everybody and reiterates that nuclear facilities should never be a target in military conflicts,” the body posts on X, formerly Twitter.
The watchdog adds that it is closely monitoring the situation.
IAEA can confirm that there is no damage to #Iran’s nuclear sites. DG @rafaelmgrossi continues to call for extreme restraint from everybody and reiterates that nuclear facilities should never be a target in military conflicts. IAEA is monitoring the situation very closely. pic.twitter.com/4F7pAlNjWM
— IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ (@iaeaorg) April 19, 2024
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