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The Israel Defense Forces announced an airstrike on Iran's 'Teleghan Complex' near Tehran, stating it thwarted Iran's nuclear weapons development efforts. The complex is linked to Iran's 'Amad Project,' a secret nuclear weapons program.

Israel Airstrikes Iranian 'Nuclear Weapons Development' Complex

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced it recently struck the Teleghan Complex near Tehran, which was advancing Iran's 'critical capabilities' related to nuclear weapons development. Israeli officials assert that this facility played a crucial role in research and technical work concerning Iran's nuclear program. This airstrike follows a previous retaliatory action after Iran's missile attack on Israel in October 2024.

'Amad Project' and Reconstruction Efforts

The IDF explained that Iran has used the Teleghan Complex in recent years for the development of high-explosive materials and the conduct of sensitive experiments. Specifically, the complex was utilized as part of Iran's 'secret nuclear weapons development program,' known as the 'Amad Project'. Israel stated that after the October 2024 airstrike, it detected Iran's attempts to reconstruct the Teleghan Complex, leading to the subsequent strike.

*Source: YouTube: WION (2026-03-12)*

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