Iran Increases Its Stock of Highly Enriched Uranium

The Dispatch

"… That amount of atomic material, if enriched further, is sufficient to fuel several nuclear bombs, according to IAEA’s estimates. About 92 pounds of 60-percent-enriched uranium could create one nuclear bomb if enriched to 90 percent. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has suggested in recent months that Iran’s “breakout time”—the time needed to achieve a nuclear warhead—is somewhere between one and two weeks. “Breakout time is virtually zero at the moment,” Jason Brodsky, policy director of United Against Nuclear Iran, told TMD."