Iran’s Nuclear Facilities Sustained No Damage, IAEA Says After Reports of Explosions

Iran’s nuclear facilities have not sustained any damage following an alleged attack by Israel, the United Nations atomic watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said on April 19. In a post on social media platform X, the IAEA said no nuclear sites were damaged overnight after Iranian media and officials described hearing a small number of explosions in the city of Isfahan. Isfahan is roughly 450 kilometers south of Tehran and home to an Iranian military airbase and multiple nuclear sites, including its underground Natanz enrichment site, the Associated Press reports. Iranian officials said the explosions were the result of Iran’s air defenses hitting three drones that were launched by “infiltrators.”...