TIMES OF ISRAEL
Israel’s alleged Natanz strike ‘as complex as Stuxnet,’ a major blow to Iran
by Staff
July 10, 2020
An alleged Israeli attack on an advanced centrifuge development and assembly plant at Iran’s Natanz uranium enrichment facility exhibited the complexity of the Stuxnet virus that sabotaged Iranian enrichment centrifuges a decade ago, experts and analysts said in a new report Friday. Officials with knowledge of the blast at Natanz last week told The New York Times that it was most likely the result of a bomb planted at the facility…Others asserted that the latest alleged attacks indicated an emergent strategy by Israel and the US — also including Washington’s assassination of top general Qassem Soleimani earlier this year — to carry out covert strikes that will hamper Iran’s regional and nuclear objectives…READ MORE