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U.S. Eyes Deep Underground Iranian Nuclear Site | Irvine News
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The U.S. President has floated the idea of bombing Iran’s newly revealed underground nuclear site, Pickaxe Mountain — a deep, heavily fortified complex near Natanz suspected of housing uranium enrichment and centrifuges. Hidden 80-100 meters beneath the earth and shielded by satellite-confirmed security, the site may be too deep for even America’s specialized bunker-busting bombs to fully destroy. Officials are considering using two bombs in succession, but effectiveness remains uncertain. Amid rising tensions and mutual accusations of strikes on nuclear sites, Iran’s ambiguous stance under its new Supreme Leader adds to global unease as the world watches a potentially dangerous nuclear standoff unfold.
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