The American intelligence community continues to analyze, through satellite images and other sources, what the military calls “battle damage evaluations.”
On Wednesday, the director of the INC, John Ratcliffehe said that the agency gathered “credible evidence”, based on reliable sources, which reveal that the recent American attack against three Iranian nuclear facilities caused severe damageleaving those infrastructure inoperative for a prolonged period.
Ratcliffe stressed that, according to this new information, The plants would have been so destroyed that their reconstruction could carry years.
However, it transpired that this evaluation was not yet formalized as an institutional declaration of the INCand could reflect a preliminary interpretation.
The revealing CIA tests on the total destruction of the Iranian nuclear program
This announcement occurs after an initial report issued by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)which reported that the damage inflicted by the bombings was limited and the Iranian nuclear program would have barely delayed A few months. That version was considered insufficient by the White Housewhich described it as “wrong” and reaffirmed that the attacks “Iranian capacity to manufacture nuclear weapons.
In addition, the director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbardsupported the position of Ratcliffeensuring in X that “new intelligence confirms” that the facilities of Natanz, Fordow and Isfahán were destroyed, and that their reconstruction would demand “years.”
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For now, the American intelligence community continues to analyze, through satellite images and other sources, what the military calls “Battle damage evaluations.”
These evaluations are developed in increasingly complete and precise phases, and They could take weeks in granting a definitive conclusion on the true impact of attacks.
Source: Ambito
