Have the Iranian nuclear sites attacked this Saturday be annihilated? According to an initial evaluation of American intelligence services, he transmitted on Tuesday, June 24 by CNN, “its essential components were not destroyed.” An analysis that goes against Donald Trump, who said in recent days that US strikes have “destroyed” these Iranian nuclear enrichment facilities completely.
During the night from Saturday to Sunday, the US army hit three nuclear sites in Iran, located in Natanz, Ispahan and Fordo, using B-2 bombers. These planes have fallen Anti-bunker pumps GBU-57 type in these facilities, to deal with the underground configuration of Fordo.
But according to this evaluation shared by CNN, the attacks mainly affected the surface structures that “were seriously damaged.”
The White House denounces a “totally false” evaluation
The White House denied the claims transmitted by CNN, believing that “this supposed ‘evaluation’ is completely false.”
“The flight of this alleged evaluation is a clear attempt to denigrate President Trump,” said White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt.
“Everyone knows what is happening when you release fourteen bombs of 30,000 pounds perfectly in their objectives: total annihilation,” he adds on his social networks.
Our American CNN colleagues specify that “the White House recognized the existence of this evaluation, but said that it did not agree with it.”
This first information must still be refined by other information and observations that Washington “continues to collect.” But according to the Defense Intelligence Agency, the Pentagon Intelligence Agency, these bombings “have delayed the Iranian nuclear program for a few months. This first evidence, even that the large part of the centrifugal target is” intact. “
A high fire between the Hebrew State and Iran agreed on Tuesday, an agreement received by both parties. Iranian President said he was ready to return “to the negotiating table” on Tehran’s nuclear program. For his part, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed a “historical victory” against Iran, ensuring that the Mullahs regime “does not have nuclear weapons.”
From the attack released by Israel on June 13, 400 people were killed in Iran and more than 3,000 injuredmainly civil. Tsahal has bombarded military and nuclear sites, killing several Iranian ranges and scientists who work in nuclear energy. In Israel, Tehran’s missiles and drones left at least 28 dead.
Source: BFM TV
