Nuclear Regulatory Authority: No radioactive contamination recorded in Iraq after the bombing of Iranian facilities.
Nuclear Regulatory Authority: No radioactive contamination recorded in Iraq after the bombing of Iranian facilities.
2025-06-25 02:30
Shafaq News/ The National Nuclear, Radiological, Chemical and Biological Regulatory Authority reiterated on Wednesday that it had not recorded any radioactive contamination within Iraqi territory following the military strikes that targeted nuclear facilities in Iran, noting that all its teams had been on high alert since the first hours of the crisis.
The head of the authority and head of the central operations room for radiological and nuclear emergencies, Fadel Hawi Mazban, said in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency that the authority’s emergency teams, early warning system, and radiation monitoring devices were fully mobilized and monitored developments moment by moment in coordination with the central operations room for radiological and nuclear emergencies.
He explained that “all possible scenarios, including the worst-case scenario, were studied and presented to the Prime Minister, and they were addressed with complete transparency and credibility by publishing reassuring statements through various media outlets.”
He confirmed that “her predictions regarding the event were accurate, and no radioactive contamination was recorded as a result of the military strikes.”
The Authority’s Chairman noted the ongoing efforts to closely monitor and follow up on radiation, and the implementation of all necessary measures to address and respond to it, emphasizing the importance of working professionally as an effective part of the international community.
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