U.S. and Israel Target Iran's Nuclear Sites, No Immediate Radiation Threat

U.S. and Israel Target Iran's Nuclear Sites, No Immediate Radiation Threat

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Updated 18 days ago

Strikes and Reactions

The and conducted strikes on 's nuclear enrichment sites at , , and , aiming to curb Iran's potential nuclear weapons capabilities.

Despite the attacks, the (IAEA) reports no detected increase in off-site radiation levels, indicating a controlled situation post-strike.

Expert Assessments and Concerns

Experts suggest that even in the event of radiation leakage, the risk to nearby populations would be minimal, comparing exposure levels to that of trans-Atlantic flights.

The more significant concern lies with potential chemical hazards, such as fluorine gas used in uranium enrichment, rather than radiation from uranium itself.
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