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CIA says intelligence indicates Iran's nuclear program severely damaged
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Posted on June 25, 2025
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Posted on June 25, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
CIA reports indicate severe damage to Iran's nuclear program due to US strikes, with rebuilding expected to take years.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe on Wednesday said a body of credible intelligence indicated that Iran's nuclear program was severely damaged by recent U.S. strikes, and that it would take years to be rebuilt.
"This includes new intelligence from a historically reliable and accurate source/method that several key Iranian nuclear facilities were destroyed and would have to be rebuilt over the course of years," Ratcliffe said in a statement.
(Reporting by Kanishka Singh and Ryan Patrick Jones, Editing by Bhargav Acharya)
CIA Director John Ratcliffe stated that credible intelligence indicates Iran's nuclear program has been severely damaged.
The intelligence suggests that several key Iranian nuclear facilities were destroyed and will require years to rebuild.
The intelligence comes from a historically reliable and accurate source or method.
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