US Avoided Attacking Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Plant in Secret Operation

Source: ‘Chernobyl disaster’ fears, or presence of Russians? Why didn't the US attack Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant in Operation Midnight Hammer? (2025-06-24)

Fears of a Chernobyl-like disaster and concerns over Russian involvement may have influenced the US decision not to target Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant during Operation Midnight Hammer. The covert operation's details remain undisclosed, but strategic and safety considerations likely played a role in avoiding an attack. The article hints at the complex geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran’s nuclear program and the potential risks of escalation. It also raises questions about the motivations behind the US's choices and the broader implications for regional stability and international security.

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