Iran may ‘give assurances on the use of nuclear facilities’
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“Iran won’t destroy its uranium”
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Multiple sources confirm Iran's resistance to destroying or removing its stockpile. One source explicitly states Iran is 'refusing to export' its stockpile, while another notes that airstrikes alone cannot eliminate the stockpiles, implying they remain intact.
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— Inside the near-impossible challenge of seizing Iran's nuclear stockpile 07:24 How hard would it be to remove or destroy Iran's nuclear stockpile? President Trump has said eliminating the country ...
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/destroying-iran-nuclear-stockpi…
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— Iran is refusing to export its 300kg stockpile of highly enriched uranium, but is willing to dilute the purity of the stockpile it holds under the supervision of UN nuclear inspectorate the IAEA ...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/21/iran-refusing-…
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/21/iran-refusing-…
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— A U.N. nuclear chief says Iran's nuclear program cannot be eliminated by airstrikes alone, with uranium stockpiles and underground sites remaining intact.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/strikes-may-set-iran-back-l…
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/strikes-may-set-iran-back-l…
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“Iran may ‘give assurances on the use of nuclear facilities’”
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The Council on Foreign Relations and other sources confirm that Iran has previously agreed to steps ensuring facilities (Fordow, Natanz, Arak) pursue only civilian work, which constitutes providing assurances on the use of nuclear facilities.
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— Negotiations regarding the Iranian nuclear program were held in February, and on 28 February 2026 the US and Israel conducted military strikes in Iran.[187]. Hostilities. Further information: Timeline…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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— Iran says its nuclear programme is for civilian purposes only. It insists it is not trying to develop nuclear weapons, but many countries - as well as the global nuclear watchdog, the International At…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crlddd02w9jo
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crlddd02w9jo
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— Iran agreed not to produce either the highly enriched uranium or the plutonium that could be used in a nuclear weapon. It also took steps to ensure that its Fordow, Natanz, and Arak facilities pursued…
https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/what-iran-nuclear-deal
https://www.cfr.org/backgrounders/what-iran-nuclear-deal
“it will not... allow it to be moved overseas”
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Evidence explicitly states that Iran is 'refusing to export its 300kg stockpile of highly enriched uranium,' which directly supports the claim that it will not allow it to be moved overseas.
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— Iran, [c] officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, [d] also known as Persia, [e] is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian S…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
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— 2 days ago · Iran has sent its response to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal to Pakistani mediators and wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, Iran's state-run media said Sunday. …
https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-trump-us-attac…
https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-trump-us-attac…
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— 8 hours ago · Iran is a mountainous, arid, and ethnically diverse country of southwestern Asia. The heart of the Persian empire of antiquity, Iran has long played an important role in the region as an…
https://www.britannica.com/place/Iran
https://www.britannica.com/place/Iran
“senior researcher Sultan Al-Khulaifi says”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of general Wikipedia and Britannica entries defining the word 'Sultan'. There is no mention of a person named Sultan Al-Khulaifi or his role as a researcher in the provided evidence.
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— 4 days ago · Sultan, originally, according to the Qurʾān, moral or spiritual authority; the term later came to denote political or governmental power and from the 11th century was used as a title by M…
https://www.britannica.com/topic/sultan-Islamic-title
https://www.britannica.com/topic/sultan-Islamic-title
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— Brunei, Malaysia and Oman are the only sovereign states which retain the title "sultan" for their monarchs. In some places the title has been replaced by "king" by contemporary hereditary rulers who w…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan
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— It means "strength", "authority", or "rulership". Later, it came to be used as the title of certain Muslim rulers who claimed full sovereignty. They did not have to take orders from any higher monarch…
https://simple.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan
https://simple.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan
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