politics
February 1, 2026
Western spies say Iran not making nukes
Western intelligence agencies have found no evidence that Iran is enriching uranium to make bomb-grade material, NYT reports

TL;DR
- Western intelligence agencies see no indication Iran is enriching uranium for bomb-grade material.
- Last summer, US and Israel strikes targeted Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear facilities.
- Work at struck sites appears limited to excavation for more secure facilities.
- Trump has escalated threats against Iran, issuing nuclear ultimatums and announcing a "massive armada" heading toward Iran.
- Iran's Foreign Minister stated Tehran is "ready for war" and will consider US proposals for negotiations only if the military threat is removed.
- Iran's top security chief met with Russian President Putin to discuss Trump's threats.
- Russia urges the US to avoid military action and pursue negotiations, offering to help defuse tensions.
Continue reading
the original article