Iran makes new nuclear threats that would reverse pact steps
08 July 2019 - 18:11
Geneva/Dubai — Iran threatened on Monday to restart deactivated centrifuges and ramp up its enrichment of uranium to 20% purity as its next potential big moves away from a 2015 nuclear agreement that Washington abandoned in 2018.
The threats, made by the spokesperson for Tehran’s nuclear agency, would go far beyond the small steps Iran has taken in the past week to nudge its stocks of fissile material just beyond limits in the nuclear pact. ..
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