Tehran, June 21, 2025 (AFP) - Iran says Arak reactor hit by Israel dealt with 'health and medicine'

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Iran's atomic agency chief Mohammad Eslami said Saturday that the Arak heavy water reactor hit by Israel earlier this week was dedicated to "health and medicine". "The products of the Arak heavy water plant are used in the fields of health and medicine. You (Israel) are targeting a centre active in the field of medical radiopharmaceutical research," said Eslami, according to a government statement. ap-mz/ami ...

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