Saudi Arabia Could Pursue Uranium Enrichment Under U.S. Deal, Sparking Proliferation Fears
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Congressional documents suggest a proposed U.S.–Saudi nuclear pact could let Saudi Arabia pursue uranium enrichment under IAEA safeguards, a move that raises proliferation concerns despite oversight. Experts warn that even restricted enrichment could create a pathway to weaponization amid Iran tensions, with the UAE’s non-enrichment approach cited as a contrast.
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- US removing guardrails from proposed Saudi nuclear deal, document says Reuters
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- Trump administration pursuing nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, opening path to enrichment: Report Middle East Eye
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