Trump threatens strike on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site
US President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran's deeply buried Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility, drawing fresh attention to one of the country's most secretive and heavily fortified nuclear sites. The site is under construction near Natanz in central Iran and is described as being dug into a mountain in the Zagros range. The warning has raised questions about the vulnerability of the facility and the wider direction of Washington's military pressure on Tehran.Trump said in an interview that the United States would "take out Pickaxe Mountain" and told Iranians to be ready. He also said the site was being... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Jul 2026 15:00 LONDON
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Satellite images suggest Iran is rebuilding damaged Taleghan 2 nuclear site after US strikes
New satellite imagery suggests Iran has begun rebuilding the Taleghan 2 underground facility inside the Parchin Military Complex after it was damaged in US strikes earlier this year. The images, captured between June and early July 2026, show fresh construction activity at a site believed to be linked to nuclear weapons research. The development comes as talks between the United States and Iran remain stalled and a ceasefire has collapsed.The imagery was analysed in collaboration with the Institute for Science and International Security, which said the pictures indicate Iran has moved beyond initial damage assessment and debris removal. By 12... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Jul 2026 08:30 LONDON
Satellite images suggest fresh activity at Iranian nuclear sites
Satellite imagery analysed by a US-based research institute and reported by a television news network appears to show fresh activity at Iranian nuclear sites, raising questions about whether Tehran has begun rebuilding parts of its nuclear programme. The images are said to have been obtained by the Institute for Science and International Security and reviewed by the broadcaster. The report comes amid heightened tension over Iran's nuclear file and renewed disputes over the status of a late-June memorandum between Tehran and Washington.According to the supplied material, the memorandum was signed in late June and reportedly included an Iranian commitment to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Jul 2026 05:02 LONDON
