Fear Of Nuclear Leaks Rise As War Intensifies, IAEA Chief Says Radiological Release Could Threaten Middle East Cities
Published on: March 2, 2026, 3:36 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi has demanded "utmost restraint" following reports from Iran’s ambassador, Reza Najafi, that US-Israeli strikes targeted the Natanz nuclear facility. Grossi warned that any radiological release could cause a disaster necessitating city-scale evacuations across the region
