Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
12 July 2025 - Iran Special Weapons News
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- The Pentagon confirms Iran's missile hit Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar IRNA 12 Jul 2025 -- The Pentagon's chief spokesman Sean Parnell has acknowledged that one of Iran's ballistic missiles struck Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar—the largest U.S. military facility in the Middle East.
- Supreme National Security Council to manage future cooperation with I.A.E.A.: Araqchi IRNA 12 Jul 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi says all future cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (I.A.E.A.) will be carried out through Iran's Supreme National Security Council (S.N.S.C.).
- Iran Has Not Stopped Cooperation With IAEA, But Form Will Change — Foreign Minister Sputnik 12 Jul 2025 -- Tehran has not halted cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), but the form of cooperation will change due to recent events, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said following the 12-day war with Israel.
- Iran's armed forces have 'excellent' capabilities: Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff IRNA 12 Jul 2025 -- Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, has emphasized the high level of capabilities and preparedness of Iran's armed forces, describing their strength as "excellent".
- Negotiations no easier than battlefield, says Foreign Ministry spokesperson IRNA 12 Jul 2025 -- Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esameil Baqaei says that the field of diplomacy, including any potential resumption of talks with the United States over the nuclear issue, is no easier than the battlefield.
- Iran mulling over U.S. signals for resumption of talks: Leader's advisor IRNA 12 Jul 2025 -- An advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution says that Iran is currently evaluating signals from Washington on the potential resumption of talks.
- Iran in no rush to enter 'ill-considered' talks with US: FM Press TV 12 Jul 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is in no rush to enter 'ill-considered' talks with the US, stressing that the Islamic Republic prioritizes the Iranian nation's interests in weighing a possible return to indirect diplomacy with Washington.
- Iranian CEO arrested in U.S. over alleged violation of sanctions IRNA 12 Jul 2025 -- The U.S. Justice Department has announced the arrest of an Iranian national and U.S. permanent resident over alleged exports of sensitive electronics to Iran, in violation of American sanctions.
- US arrests Iranian CEO on pretext of violating anti-Tehran sanctions Press TV 12 Jul 2025 -- The CEO of an Iranian engineering company—a lawful permanent US resident—was arrested in Los Angeles on a four-count federal indictment accusing him of shipping US electronics to Iran in violation of American sanctions.
- Invoking snapback mechanism will end Europe's role in Iran's nuclear issue: Araghchi Press TV 12 Jul 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warns European powers that triggering the so-called "snapback mechanism" to reimpose United Nations sanctions would effectively end their role in the Iranian nuclear dossier.
- Iran's Foreign Minister Says Risk of Radioactive Dispersion Remains After Israel's Attacks Sputnik 12 Jul 2025 -- The risk of radioactive material dispersion near Iran's nuclear facilities and the detonation of munitions left from the recent Iran-Israel conflict is "serious," Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday, adding that this issue has affected Iran's cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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