Satellite images ahead of US attacks on Iran's mountain nuclear facility: entrances to earth-covered tunnels
(a year ago)Satellite images taken before US attacks on Iran's Fordow nuclear facility suggest there may have been attempts to strengthen the entrances of the mountain-built complex, CNN reports. In the days leading up to US attacks on Uzina for the delivery of the Fordow Carrubant, satellite images seem to show and accumulate [...]
In the days leading up to US attacks on the Uzina for the delivery of the Fordow Carrubant, satellite images seem to show and accumulate ahead of at least two of the subterranean entrances.
An image taken on June 19th shows a row of sixteen dump trucks near the entrances, along with land movement equipment.
In an image taken the following day, sections of the road leading to the tunnels appear covered with and as loaded trucks continue to climb to the entrances of tunnels. Equipment is seen collecting and.
Context: The secret and firmly preserved Fordow complex is built deep on a mountain side and therefore reinforced against attacks. Its main Halls are thought to be some 50 to 90 feet [80 - 90 m] underground. Israeli analysts and officials have said only The U.S. has enough powerful bombs to penetrate this compound.
