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IAEA reports Iran's uranium almost triples

Iran violated its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers by nearly tripling its stockpile of enriched uranium since November, IAEA reported.

A view from Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant
A view from Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant (AN/Paolo Contri)

VIENNA (AN) — Iran violated its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers by nearly tripling its stockpile of enriched uranium since November, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency said in a confidential report to member nations on Tuesday.

The International Atomic Energy Agency's report to member nations, also seen and obtained by several major news organizations, said the Vienna-based U.N. agency verified that Iran's total stockpile of low-enriched uranium came to 1,020.9 kilograms as of February 19, up from 372.3 kilograms as of November 3.

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