00:01As tensions escalate between Washington and Tehran, satellite images reveal rapid Iranian moves to reinforce sensitive nuclear sites, coinciding with
00:12an expanded U.S. military presence in the region.
00:15At the Parchin nuclear complex, a massive roof has been constructed to cover the entire site, in what the Institute
00:23for Science and International Security described as a concrete sarcophagus.
00:28The Institute said construction work is ongoing inside the facility and suggested the presence of a long cylindrical chamber that
00:37may contain explosive materials estimated to be about 36 meters long and 12 meters in diameter.
00:46In Isfahan, one of three sites struck by U.S. forces during what became known as the 12-Day War,
00:53images show the entrance completely filled in, a move believed to be aimed at reducing the impact of any future
01:01strikes.
01:01At Natanz, additional fortification work was observed, including reinforcement of two entrances to an underground tunnel complex housing uranium enrichment
01:12facilities.
01:14The changes are not limited to nuclear sites.
01:17At the Shiraz ballistic missile base, satellite imagery shows rubble cleared following June strikes, while at the Com base, a
01:26new roof now covers a previously damaged building.
01:28The question remains, are these mutual deterrence measures or preparations for a more volatile phase in the region?
01:37The is a strategic arrangement.
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