Iran's envoy to the UN nuclear agency says Tehran is pressing ahead with its enrichment "non-stop" using centrifuges amid reports that Israel has rehearsed a potential air raid.
The New York Times says more than 100 Israeli warplanes exercised over the eastern Mediterranean and Greece in recent weeks to practice a potential strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. The Israeli military has declined to give details. Senior US officials meanwhile say Washington continues to favour diplomacy to persuade Iran to drop its nuclear programme, which Tehran says is for peaceful electricity generation only. Russia has warned against using force without proof that Iran is developing nuclear weapons. Diplomats say EU foreign chief Javier Solana recently conveyed a six-power proposal to Iran that it freeze enrichment in exchange for the withholding of DW boss voices concern about press freedoms ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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