Iran's Nuclear Breakout Time Now 'Zero,' Can Produce First Weapon in One Week
A new report highlights the extreme danger posed by Iran's nuclear capabilities, marking the first time the threat level has been rated so high.
- Iran has enough highly enriched uranium to produce a nuclear weapon within a week, according to a new report.
- The Institute for Science and International Security has upgraded Iran's nuclear threat level to 'Extreme Danger', the highest rating.
- Iran's remaining stock of enriched uranium could produce six weapons in one month, and twelve after five months.
- Iran's efforts to conceal its nuclear program and limit inspector access have heightened concerns.
- The volatile situation in the Middle East, including conflicts involving Iran, has increased the urgency of the nuclear threat.