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IAEA Confirms No Evidence of Systematic Iranian Nuclear Weapons Effort

Grossi says closed Iranian sites have halted inspections, preventing the agency from fully assessing Tehran’s nuclear capabilities.

Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), speaks at a press conference in Wien, Austria, on June 9, 2025.
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Overview

  • Rafael Grossi said the IAEA lacks proof of any systematic effort by Iran to develop a nuclear weapon.
  • The agency has found that Iran holds materials needed for a bomb but has not detected active weaponization.
  • An exchange of strikes between Tehran and Tel Aviv has closed key nuclear sites to inspectors.
  • Israel’s assertions of covert weapons design progress remain unverified by the IAEA.
  • Iran maintains that its nuclear program is dedicated solely to civilian energy and research purposes.