Iran’s latest breach of the 2015 nuclear agreement raises the odds that Europe will trigger a procedure that could end with international sanctions being reimposed on Tehran
Iran confirmed it was enriching uranium at levels that breach the 2015 nuclear agreement, leaving France, Britain and Germany with delicate decisions in the coming days over how to respond.
A spokesman for Iran’s atomic energy agency said Monday that the country had started enriching uranium at 4.5% on Monday, according to state media, above the 3.67% purity allowed under the deal. If confirmed by the International Atomic Energy Agency, which oversees Tehran’s nuclear work, it would be Iran’s second breach of the accord.Tehran said it would begin enriching uranium beyond the 3.67% limit set in a 2015 nuclear deal.
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