Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi vowed on Friday to respond harshly to Israeli attacks targeting two major steel factories and nuclear sites in Iran. He indicated that the strikes contradict the extended diplomatic deadline announced by the United States.
Russian Rosatom chief Alexey Likhachev confirmed a new attack on the Bushehr nuclear plant in southwestern Iran, raising concerns about the facility's safety. The attack occurred near an operational power unit, heightening fears regarding nuclear security in the region.
The Iranian Atomic Energy Organization announced that a projectile struck the vicinity of the Bushehr nuclear plant without causing any damage. This incident comes amid warnings from the International Atomic Energy Agency regarding the risks associated with targeting nuclear facilities amid rising tensions.
The Kremlin spokesperson voiced deep concerns regarding U.S. and Israeli military strikes near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, labeling them as severely dangerous. Russia has communicated these worries to the United States, emphasizing the need for responsible actions and diplomatic responses.