US Israeli strike near Iran nuclear plant kills guard
Iran says a joint US Israeli strike has hit an area close to the Bushehr nuclear power plant in the country’s southwest, killing one person. According to the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran, the victim was a security guard stationed at the site. The attack reportedly struck a support or side building in the vicinity of the plant rather than the main nuclear facilities themselves. Iranian officials said there was no damage to the reactor or core infrastructure and that electricity production at the Bushehr plant has not been affected. State media reported that the strike occurred at about 8:30 am local time on Saturday, amid continuing US Israeli air operations against Iranian targets across the country. The Bushehr incident is the latest in a series of attacks that have also hit military bases, industrial sites and other strategic locations […]