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Iran Bars Physical Access for IAEA Inspectors to Its Nuclear Sites

European powers have warned they will reimpose UN sanctions by late August under the JCPOA’s snapback provisions.

Israel National News

Overview

  • Iran’s new law mandates Supreme National Security Council approval for inspections and forbids any physical access to its nuclear facilities.
  • Ebrahim Azizi said the upcoming IAEA delegation will be confined to technical and expert-level talks with no site visits.
  • Tehran insists on compensation for losses from recent US and Israeli bombings and formal no-attack guarantees in order to restart broader nuclear negotiations.
  • The United Kingdom, France and Germany have warned they will trigger a UN sanctions snapback by late August if no new agreement is reached.
  • Iran claims its nuclear program is exclusively for peaceful purposes and accuses the IAEA of facilitating politically motivated resolutions and failing to condemn attacks on its sites.