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Monday, June 08, 2009

New Nuclear Report on Iran Angers Israel

Israel's Foreign Ministry says the UN nuclear watchdog cannot be trusted to monitor the Iranian program and the international community should act independently to stop Iran.

"These findings demonstrate that the international community, no more than Israel, cannot place its trust in the IAEA monitoring in Iran," the ministry said in a statement Sunday after the UN agency released its latest report on Iran.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Friday that the country was proceeding with its nuclear activities as the agency continues to verify the "non-diversion" of the controversial program.

Iran says its program is aimed at the civilian applications of the technology. Israel, however, has accused the country of developing a nuclear weapon over the past few years.

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