A satellite image taken on June 14th, 2025, shows no visible damage to Iran's Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant. Israel targeted the site during its Friday attacks, but the International Atomic Energy Agency said it was not impacted and the Israeli Military has not claimed any significant damage there. Satellite image ©2025 Maxar Technologies.
The secretive Iranian nuclear site that’s a key target for Israel

It’s key to Iran's nuclear program: the Fordow plant - in a mountain lair where hundreds of centrifuges, hidden possibly 90 meters underground, enrich uranium to 60%. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh explains what we know about the key site in Israel’s crosshairs.

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A satellite image taken on June 14th, 2025, shows no visible damage to Iran's Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant. Israel targeted the site during its Friday attacks, but the International Atomic Energy Agency said it was not impacted and the Israeli Military has not claimed any significant damage there. Satellite image ©2025 Maxar Technologies.
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