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Iranian official alleges IAEA resolution was imposed by US and Israel

An Iranian official has told Al Jazeera that a resolution concerning Tehran’s nuclear safeguards obligations was imposed by Washington and Israel.

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Adrian Cole
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An Iranian official has alleged that an International Atomic Energy Agency resolution concerning Iran’s nuclear safeguards obligations was imposed by the United States and Israel.

The comments were reported by Al Jazeera on 12 September. The source package does not identify the official or provide details about the resolution’s wording, date or outcome.

The IAEA is responsible for monitoring nuclear safeguards. The available material does not independently establish the Iranian official’s claim that the resolution was imposed by the US or Israel.

The allegation comes amid scrutiny of Iran’s obligations under the IAEA safeguards framework. No further details about the resolution or the official’s evidence were provided.

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