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2 January 31, 2026

Investigating the Impact of US-Israeli Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Programme

Evidence Level
4/5

How much verified proof exists for this claim

Cross-source verification (2 strong sources)

Mystery Factor
3/5

How intriguing or unexplained this claim is

The claim involves an active investigation with significant geopolitical implications, multiple competing theories about the motivations and consequences of the strikes, and notable unknowns regarding the extent of the impact on Iran's nuclear program.

In the early hours of June 13, Israeli missiles slammed into apartment buildings across the Iranian capital, Tehran.  By morning, it became apparent that nine men Israel said were closely associated with the country’s nuclear programme were dead.  Videos posted to social media showed buildings in flames and rescue workers sifting through rubble as they […] The post Investigating the Impact of US-Israeli Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Programme appeared first on bellingcat .

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