In supporting Hamas’s brutal attack on October 7, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has unleashed a weapon of mass distraction that is consuming the attention of the military, intelligence, and political establishments in Washington and Jerusalem. This fits neatly into the supreme leader’s strategy of advancing his atomic weapon of mass destruction. While Western pressure on the regime has declined, the regime in Iran has advanced its nuclear weapons program.
Contributors to these infographics include: David Albright, Sarah Burkhard, Anthony Ruggiero, Andrea Stricker, Behnam Ben Taleblu
Infographics maintained by Andrea Stricker, along with Behnam Ben Taleblu for the timeline
Breakout time is the amount of time Iran would require to enrich its stockpiles of enriched uranium to 90 percent, or nuclear weapons-grade.
Iran's recent amassment of large stockpiles of 20 and 60 percent enriched uranium has significantly shortened its "breakout time."
Since the election of Joe Biden in November 2020, Iran has steadily amassed huge quantities of enriched uranium.
Iran has installed advanced centrifuges across three enrichment facilities, with thousands additional planned.
Assessing the political and nuclear timelines, Tehran has made its most significant nuclear moves since the election of President Joe Biden.
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