The Pentagon announced an allegedly successful operation to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities

Pentagon spokeswoman Kingsley Wilson said on December 2 that the US military operation allegedly completely destroyed Iran's nuclear facilities and significantly weakened its capabilities in this area.

"I can say that Operation Midnight Hammer was an absolute success. Iran's nuclear facilities have been completely destroyed," Wilson said at a briefing.

According to her, the restoration of the facilities may take two years.

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However, there are still risks of the Islamic Republic's withdrawal from the NPT and the outbreak of a new war in the Middle East.

On October 29, the head of the agency, Rafael Grossi, announced that the IAEA does not have and did not have information about Iran's creation of nuclear weapons. According to Grossi, Tehran has confirmed its readiness to remain within the framework of the nuclear non-proliferation regime, despite Western sanctions.

On November 1, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced that Iran was ready to negotiate on its nuclear program, but the United States had made unacceptable demands. According to him, the country is not interested in direct negotiations with Washington, and an agreement can be reached through indirect negotiations. On November 2, Iranian President Masoud Peseshkian announced that Tehran would rebuild its nuclear facilities "with more capacity." At that time, the head of state stressed that all of Iran's nuclear activities are aimed at solving civilian problems and improving the lives of the population.

On November 19, US President Donald Trump announced that Iran really wants to make a deal with the United States. He also clarified that he is fully open to a deal and is negotiating with Iran.

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