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Iran says Natanz nuclear site hit in US-Israeli strikes

By Thomson Reuters Mar 2, 2026 | 3:36 AM

VIENNA, March 2 (Reuters) – Iran’s sprawling nuclear ​facility at ‌Natanz was struck during U.S. and Israeli ‌military ​operations ⁠against the Islamic ⁠Republic, Iran’s ambassador to the U.N. nuclear ​watchdog said on ⁠Monday.

“Again they ⁠attacked Iran’s ​peaceful, safeguarded ​nuclear facilities yesterday,” Reza ‌Najafi told reporters at a meeting ⁠of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s ⁠35-nation ‌board ⁠of governors. ​Asked ‌by Reuters which ​facilities ⁠were hit, he replied: “Natanz.”

(Reporting by Francois MurphyEditing by Bernadette ​Baum)