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Cornered and wounded, will Iran now go for a nuclear bomb?

March 29, 2026
Egypt Independent
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When Iran’s covert nuclear program came to international attention over two decades ago, Tehran insisted that its intentions were peaceful and that it had no plans to develop weapons. The country’s then-supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, even went as far as issuing a fatwa, or legal ruling under Islamic law, banning them. But his death The post Cornered and wounded, will Iran now go for a nuclear bomb? appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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