IAEA says Iran’s Khondab heavy water reactor no longer operational
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“IAEA says Iran's Khondab heavy water reactor no longer operational”
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— IR-40 (officially the Khondab Heavy Water Research Reactor), part of the Arak Nuclear Complex, was an Iranian 40 megawatt (thermal) heavy water reactor near Arak, adjacent to the 1990s era Arak Heavy …
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— Iran's nuclear program comprises a number of nuclear facilities, including nuclear reactors and various nuclear fuel cycle facilities.
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— The Twelve-Day War was an armed conflict between Iran and Israel which lasted from 13 to 24 June 2025. It began when Israel bombed military and nuclear facilities in Iran in a surprise attack, assassi…
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“The UN’s nuclear watchdog says Iran’s Khondab heavy water production plant is no longer operational after suffering severe damage in an Israeli strike on March 27”
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— On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched a war with surprise airstrikes on sites and cities across Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several other Iranian officials as we…
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— IR-40 (officially the Khondab Heavy Water Research Reactor), part of the Arak Nuclear Complex, was an Iranian 40 megawatt (thermal) heavy water reactor near Arak, adjacent to the 1990s era Arak Heavy …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IR-40
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IR-40
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— The Twelve-Day War was an armed conflict between Iran and Israel which lasted from 13 to 24 June 2025. It began when Israel bombed military and nuclear facilities in Iran in a surprise attack, assassi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve-Day_War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve-Day_War
“The reactor, which contains no declared nuclear material, was hit along with other key infrastructure sites”
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