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SECURITYJul 22 · 20:05 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEBilge Kotan

Iran war: What is Pickaxe Mountain and why does Trump want to attack it?

US President Donald Trump threatened to attack Pickaxe Mountain, an Iranian underground nuclear facility, citing Israeli claims that Iran transferred enriched uranium and centrifuges there after prior attacks. Iran warned such strikes would escalate regional conflict, while Trump acknowledged the US could not confirm the Israeli assertions.

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