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in the same place with iraq's weapons of mass destruction
by kome 1y ago
in the same place with iraq's weapons of mass destruction
- fsh 1y agoThe comparison doesn't make any sense. Here is the IAEA report that lists the stockpile as reported by Iran (page 8): https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/25/06/gov2025-24.pdf https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/25/06/gov2025-24.pd...
- kome 1y agoseems relevant: US spies said Iran wasn't building a nuclear weapon. Trump dismisses that assessment https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/06/17/gabbard-trump-intelligence-iran-nuclear-program/2b217428-4b8e-11f0-8fff-262d6ec54ab9_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/06/17/gabbard-t... (https://archive.ph/99cGG https://archive.ph/99cGG)
- AnimalMuppet 1y agoNobody serious disputes that Iran was enriching uranium, and to levels far more than needed for nuclear reactors, and to close to the level needed for nuclear weapons. That enriched uranium exists. "Iran wasn't building a nuclear weapon" doesn't change that.
- everdrive 1y agoThis discourse on military action seems to be incredibly misinformed. I think some people only know how to think of any military action in terms of "is this like Vietnam, or is this like Iraq?"