Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
11 June 2025 - Iran Special Weapons News
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- Defense minister: Iran tested ballistic missile with two-tonne warhead Press TV 11 Jun 2025 -- Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says Iran successfully conducted a missile test last week, which featured a two-tonne warhead.
- Iran Successfully Tests Missile With 2-Tonne Warhead Sputnik 11 Jun 2025 -- Iran has successfully tested its first missile equipped with a two-tonne warhead, Iranian Defense Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh said on Wednesday.
- Defense Minister warns: Any aggression will force U.S. withdrawal from the region IRNA 11 Jun 2025 -- Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says if the nuclear negotiations fail and conflict is imposed, the adversary will certainly suffer heavier casualties and the U.S. will be forced to leave the region.
- I.A.E.A. allegations of Iran's non-compliance 'a big lie,' says nuclear chief IRNA 11 Jun 2025 -- The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (A.E.O.I.) has dismissed allegations that the Islamic Republic has violated its obligations under the Safeguards Agreement as "a big lie" that undermines the credibility of the U.N. nuclear watchdog.
- Nuclear chief Eslami: IAEA report of Iran's non-compliance 'big lie' Press TV 11 Jun 2025 -- Iran's nuclear chief has dismissed as "a big lie" the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s recent report on the country's nuclear program, stressing that presenting "false" reports will only tarnish the credibility of the agency.
- Iran vows 'appropriate response' to 'destructive decision' by IAEA board Press TV 11 Jun 2025 -- The Iranian foreign minister has rebuked the US and European troika's provocative move to initiate an anti-Iran resolution at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s Board of Governors, warning that any unwise decision by the 35-member panel will trigger Tehran's appropriate response.
- Foreign Ministry spokesman: Iran ready to respond to IAEA resolution Press TV 11 Jun 2025 -- Iran says it has prepared a raft of proportionate measures to be taken if the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) adopts an anti-Iranian resolution.
- Iran nuclear deal must include uranium enrichment rights: Foreign Ministry spokesperson IRNA 11 Jun 2025 -- Emphasizing that zero enrichment is completely unacceptable for Iran, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei says that Iranian negotiators are not allowed to discuss a plan that disregards Iran's rights to uranium enrichment.
- Trump 'Less Confident' About Nuclear Deal As Iran Warns Against War RFE/RL 11 Jun 2025 -- US President Donald Trump said his confidence in securing a nuclear deal with Iran has waned, but he vowed Tehran would never acquire nuclear weapons.
- Agreement with U.S. 'within reach' if it ensures enrichment and lifts sanctions: Araqchi IRNA 11 Jun 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi says an agreement with the United States is within reach if Iran's right to uranium enrichment is guaranteed and sanctions against Tehran are lifted.
- U.S. has no right to dictate anything to Iran: Administration spokesperson IRNA 11 Jun 2025 -- Iran's administration spokesperson says the United States has no right to dictate to Iran what it should possess; rather, it is the Iranians alone that have the right to decide what is necessary for their national interests.
- Iran FM: US deal 'within reach' if enrichment, sanctions removal ensured Press TV 11 Jun 2025 -- The Iranian foreign minister has underlined that an agreement with the United States is "within reach" once the Islamic Republic's right to uranium enrichment is ensured and anti-Tehran sanctions are terminated.
- IAEA Board of Governors on the JCPoA, June 2025: E3 statement UK FCDO 11 Jun 2025 -- France, Germany and the UK (E3) gave a joint statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors on Iran's implementation of its nuclear commitments under the JCPoA
- E3 lacks legal authority to activate 'snapback' of sanctions, Iran tells I.A.E.A. Board IRNA 11 Jun 2025 -- Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (I.A.E.A.) says the three European signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal—Britain, France, and Germany (E3)—are in violation of the accord and therefore lack the legal authority to activate its "snapback mechanism" and reinstate international sanctions against Tehran.
- E3 is 'playing with fire' by threatening Iran with 'snapback' of sanctions: Russia IRNA 11 Jun 2025 -- Russia's permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna has warned that Britain, France, and Germany—known as the E3—are "playing with fire" by insisting on adopting a new resolution against Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (I.A.E.A.) Board of Governors.
- Iran warns it will react 'strongly' to potential 'strategic mistake' by E3 Press TV 11 Jun 2025 -- Iran's foreign minister has issued a stern warning to the three European signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal, commonly known as the E3, accusing them of failure to fulfill their obligations and cautioning against further "strategic mistakes."
- E3 in 'no legal, moral position' to activate 'snapback' of sanctions: Iran Press TV 11 Jun 2025 -- The European parties to the JCPOA are in no legal or moral position to activate the 2015 nuclear deal's so-called snapback mechanism, considering their non-compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, according to the Iranian envoy to the IAEA.
- Guardian Council approves strategic partnership treaty with Russia IRNA 11 Jun 2025 -- The Guardian Council has endorsed a bill approving the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty signed between Tehran and Moscow earlier this year.
- Minister says US efforts to limit Iran's oil are futile Press TV 11 Jun 2025 -- Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad says the country will continue to sell oil to its international customers despite US efforts to increase pressure on the country's energy sector.
- Nuclear Tensions Simmer As Iran, US Can't Even Agree On When To Argue RFE/RL 11 Jun 2025 -- Diplomacy between the United States and Iran over the future of Tehran's nuclear program has hit a new snag -- not over uranium enrichment or sanctions, but over the simple matter of when to meet.
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