UN nuclear watchdog urges ‘maximum restraint’ after Iran says strike hit Bushehr plant
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UN nuclear watchdog urges ‘maximum restraint’ after Iran says strike hit Bushehr plant
In this Aug. 21, 2010 file photo, an Iranian security officer directs media at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, with the reactor building seen in the background, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran. (AP)
UN nuclear watchdog urges ‘maximum restraint’ after Iran says strike hit Bushehr plant
IAEA said in a post on X that according to Iran there was no damage to the facility or injuries to staff and that conditions at the plant remain normal
Updated 24 March 2026
AFP
VIENNA: The UN nuclear watchdog said Iran had informed it that “another projectile hit the premises” of the Bushehr nuclear power plant on Tuesday, without causing damage to the plant itself.
“IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi reiterates call for maximum restraint to avoid nuclear safety risks during conflict,” the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in a post on X.
