Construction activity has significantly increased at Iran’s underground Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site this year. The United States is developing new weapons to target deeply buried facilities. President Trump has repeatedly threatened strikes on the heavily fortified Iranian location. The US military maintains operational plans for potential strikes against the site. This renewed scrutiny occurs as the wider US-Iran conflict intensifies. Construction activity has significantly increased at Iran’s underground Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site this year. The United States is developing new weapons to target deeply buried facilities. President Trump has repeatedly threatened strikes on the heavily fortified Iranian location. The US military maintains operational plans for potential strikes against the site. This renewed scrutiny occurs as the wider US-Iran conflict intensifies.
