The Natanz Nuclear Site Attack Sparks Political Fallout In Iran President Hassan Rouhani visits an exhibition of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran - Salampix/Abaca via ZUMA Press
Besides partially destroying a key nuclear installation, the suspected sabotage at the Natanz uranium enrichment facility is also exacerbating tensions within Iran s leadership ranks. Was that part of the purpose of the attack?
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This week s explosion at Iran s Natanz nuclear facility is having repercussions in the capital, Tehran, starting with Alireza Zakani, a former Revolutionary Guards commander, who has sharply criticized domestic intelligence agencies, saying a good part of the country s uranium enrichment facilities have been destroyed.