UN Nuclear Watchdog Confirms Iran Enriching Uranium to 60 Percent
Iran has started enriching uranium at an above-ground nuclear plant at Natanz to 60 percent fissile purity its highest level ever the U.N. nuclear watchdog confirmed Saturday.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed announcements made by Iranian officials on Friday that it has started the process of enriching at the plant.
“The Agency today verified that Iran had begun the production of UF6 enriched up to 60 percent U-235 by feeding UF6 enriched up to 5 percent U-235 simultaneously into two cascades of IR-4 centrifuges and IR-6 centrifuges at the Natanz Pilot Fuel Enrichment Plant,” the U.N. watchdog told Reuters in a statement.
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