Published: Mar 10, 2026, 01:30 IST | Updated: Mar 10, 2026, 01:30 IST
Fresh reports suggest Iran possesses around 450 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60%, a level dangerously close to weapons-grade material. Experts warn that such stockpiles could potentially be converted into nuclear weapons-grade uranium within weeks if further enriched.
Amid the escalating war, officials in United States and Israel are reportedly discussing the possibility of sending special forces to seize or neutralise Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile stored in heavily fortified nuclear facilities.