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IAEA Issues Urgent Warning on Nuclear Facility Attacks

Rafael Grossi, Director General of the IAEA, stresses the critical need to protect nuclear power plants amid rising military tensions.

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Updated about 1 month ago
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During a briefing on April 5, 2026, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi highlighted the significant risks associated with military actions near nuclear facilities.

The agency has called for enhanced global cooperation to safeguard nuclear safety, emphasizing the dire consequences that could arise from potential attacks.

Grossi's statements reflect growing concerns over the security of nuclear sites, underscoring the importance of maintaining peace in these sensitive areas.

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