Trump says Iran has agreed to hand over ‘nuclear dust’ | World News
US President Donald Trump said China has agreed not to send weapons to Iran. (AP file photo)
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran has agreed to hand over “nuclear dust” that was buried last year’s US airstrikes on key Iranian nuclear facilities, a claim that, if accurate, would be a significant step in US efforts to reduce Tehran’s ability to produce a nuclear weapon.
There was no immediate confirmation from the Iranian side that it had made the concession in talks with Americans and their Pakani interlocutors as a two-week ceasefire nears its expiration Tuesday.
#WATCH | US President Donald Trump says, “…The big thing we have to do is we have to make sure that Iran does not have a nuclear weapon, because if they do, you want to talk about problems, you’d have problems. It is very important that Iran does not have a nuclear weapon, and… pic.twitter.com/c2rp3tVJkQ— ANI (@ANI) April 16, 2026
Previous US claims about Iranian nuclear commitments have turned out to be inaccurate or have fallen through.
