Nuclear Watchdog Eyes Stronger Reactor Defenses After UAE Attack

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Following an attack on a UAE nuclear power plant by Iran last month, the International Atomic Energy Agency is reviewing the security of reactors’ external power supply lines. This is part of broader concerns about protecting nuclear energy infrastructure from military or other hostile threats.

Iran’s attack last month on a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates has prompted the world’s atomic watchdog to look at whether reactors’ external power supply lines need additional protection against the threat of war.