Iran identifies cause of nuclear ‘accident’

Iran’s top security body said yesterday it had determined the cause of an “accident” at a nuclear site but declined to release details, citing security reasons.”

Investigations by relevant bodies have accurately determined the cause of the accident at...Natanz nuclear complex,” said a spokesman for Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.

“Due to certain security concerns the cause and details of this accident will be announced at the proper time,” IRNA quoted Keyvan Khosravi as saying.