[News] The IAEA Found 73 Tonnes of Undeclared Uranium in Syria. It Took a Change of Government, Not an Inspection. episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 9, 2026 · 29 MIN

[News] The IAEA Found 73 Tonnes of Undeclared Uranium in Syria. It Took a Change of Government, Not an Inspection.

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The International Atomic Energy Agency says the reactor Israel destroyed in 2007 was configured to produce material usable in nuclear weapons, and that a second site Syria had never declared held about 73 tonnes of natural uranium metal, closing a compliance file that stayed open for fifteen years and moved only after the Assad government fell.

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