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Still No Conclusion on Syrian Uranium Traces: IAEA

The International Atomic Energy Authority (IAEA) has reported that uranium traces found at the Syrian site bombed by Israel, provide inconclusive results.  Syria has said that the uranium was from the Israeli bombs, but the U.S. and Israel, whose intelligence collaborated on the conclusion that there was a nuclear reactor, have insisted that the presence [...]

Syria: Israeli Bombs Source of Uranium Traces

Syria has responded to allegations that man-made uranium traces were found at the site bombed by Israel as an alleged nuclear development facility.  They say that the Israeli bombs used in the attack are responsible for the traces. The U.S. has used bombs with depleted uranium in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to Syria, in an [...]

IAEA and Syria–A Complex Relationship

Though Syria has withdrawn its bid to represent the Middle East on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), it has said that it will allow nuclear inspectors to continue investigating within its borders–with caveats.  Syria claims that it will not allow inspectors into its military sites, claiming this will hurt its ‘national security’ interests. The [...]