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What Happened to Iran's Stockpile of Enriched Uranium? As Ed wrote earlier today, there's some level of confidence that the US strike on Fordow succeeded in destroying the underground lab where Iran was using centrifuges to enrich uranium. We won't know for certain for a long time because at the moment no one can get to Fordow to inspect whether anything is left, but there's a decent chance the lab is gone. However, shortly after the strike, a news site in Iran claimed that much of the enriched uranium Iran had stored at the site had been moved somewhere else. Following President Donald Trump’s statement that the U.S. Air Force “obliterated” Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday, Tehran’s state-run Mehr news agency reported that the enriched uranium at the Fordow site had been moved elsewhere beforehand. “Most of the uranium that was previously stored at the Fordow enrichment facility has been moved to another location,” Mehr reported, citing an unnamed Iranian source... A report leaked earlier this month by the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency said that as of May 17, Iran had amassed 408.6 kilograms (900.8 pounds) of uranium enriched up to 60%. That enriched material is a short, technical step away from weapons-grade levels of 90%, according to experts. Is there reason to think the stockpile might have been moved prior to
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