Iran's nuclear facilities unaffected by Israeli attack, says IAEA chief


A woman walks past a mural painting of Iranian flags in a street in Tehran on October 26, 2024. Residents of Tehran awoke and went about their business as planned on October 26 after their sleep was troubled by Israeli strikes that triggered blasts that echoed across the city. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)

LONDON: Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi has confirmed that Iran’s nuclear facilities were not affected in the latest Israeli attack.

"Iran’s nuclear facilities remain unaffected. IAEA inspectors are safe and continue their essential work,” Grossi posted on his social media platform X on Saturday night, reported the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).

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