UN Report Finds Syria Was Building a Nuclear Reactor in Deir El-Zour Under Former President Assad
- The International Atomic Energy Agency found infrastructure at a site in Deir el-Zour, Syria, consistent with a nuclear reactor built under the regime of former President Bashar Assad.
- IAEA inspectors visited two Syrian sites and confirmed that the cooling infrastructure at Deir el-Zour was typical of a nuclear reactor.
- IAEA Director Rafael Grossi stated that Syria found and reported several tons of nuclear material from a previously undisclosed site linked to Assad's rule.
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Inspektori Međunarodne elektroja za atomsku energiju (IAEA) posetili su nekoliko lokacija u Siriji u avgustu i tada su otkrili da je ta zemlja za vreme bivšeg predsednika Bašara el Asada gradila nuklearni reactor u Deir el Zuru, saznaje danas američka agentja AP prema poverljivom izveštaju koji je distribuiran državama članicama, a u koji je imala uvid.
Die Presse
For decades, Syria's secret nuclear resources remained largely in the dark. Now, the IAEA has reviewed and secured 73 tons of uranium, including fuel for a secret reactor project from Bashar al-Assad's time.
Al Arabiya
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Associated Press News
UN report finds Syria was building a nuclear reactor in Deir el-Zour under former President Assad
Inspectors with the U.N. nuclear watchdog visited several sites in Syria in August. They carried out verification work, according to a confidential report seen Tuesday by The Associated Press.
Al-Monitor
IAEA reports progress in Syria investigation, none in Iran
VIENNA, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog has resolved its outstanding questions in its investigation into past, secret nuclear activities in Syria under the Assad family's rule, a confidential report by the agency seen by Reuters said on Tuesday.A separate, quarterly International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran also sent to member states and seen by Reuters showed there had again been no progress in Iran, where its lack of acces…
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