Attack on Bushehr nuclear plant could trigger 'radiation emergency' across the Gulf: Analysis
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Attack on Bushehr nuclear plant could trigger 'radiation emergency' across the Gulf: Analysis

April 6, 2026
Al Jazeera English
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Iran’s only functioning nuclear plant, the Bushehr power plant, has come under repeated attacks in the ongoing Israel and US war on Iran, raising fears of a possible nuclear incident that could prove “catastrophic” across all Gulf countries. Former IAEA inspector Robert Kelley warns of dire consequences if Iran's Bushehr nuclear facility comes under attack.

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