IAEA says attack on Barakah nuclear plant threatened nuclear safety in UAE

The International Atomic Energy Agency's Director General told the United Nations Security Council that an attack on the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the United Arab Emirates threatened nuclear safety in the country. The statement was delivered as prepared for delivery.

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The source does not identify who carried out the attack, when it occurred, or what specific damage, if any, was caused at the plant. It also does not state whether operations at Barakah were disrupted.

The only verified impact in the source is the threat to nuclear safety in the UAE. No casualties, arrests, or follow-up actions are mentioned.

Because the source is limited to a brief prepared statement, no additional incident detail is available beyond the reference to the attack and its nuclear safety implications.

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