Iranian Nuclear Sites (CRS Report for Congress)
| Release Date |
Revised Aug. 9, 2007 |
| Report Number |
RS22531 |
| Report Type |
Report |
| Authors |
Hussein D. Hassan, Knowledge Services Group |
| Source Agency |
Congressional Research Service |
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Summary:
On April 9, 2007, Iran declared that it has now developed the capability to produce enriched uranium which is needed to make nuclear fuel on an industrial scale. This report describes Iran's known nuclear sites listed in official International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reports and includes a map with the location of the nuclear facilities. [â¦] According to published reports, Iran has a long list of known and suspected nuclear facilities. Many analysts raised serious questions regarding the character of Iran's nuclear research, development, and production facilities. Tehran has a large and well-dispersed mix of state industries and military facilities that it can use to hide its activities or to shelter and disperse them.
