SECURITYJul 23 · 12:23 UTCDAWN[email protected] (Reuters)

What is Pickaxe Mountain, the Iranian nuclear-linked site threatened by Trump?

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to attack Pickaxe Mountain, an Iranian site near the Natanz nuclear complex linked to Iran's nuclear program. The facility, under construction since 2020, is buried underground and features hardened tunnels. Iran denies nuclear activity at the site, while the UN nuclear watchdog notes Iran's intention to place sensitive operations underground.

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