Iranian officials chanted “Death to America” as they voted to expel nuclear inspectors and accelerate uranium enrichment, following President Donald Trump’s bold strike on Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure — a move that also helped force a ceasefire and avert a prolonged regional war.
On Wednesday, Iran’s parliament passed a bill suspending cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) just days after U.S. forces executed an unprecedented strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities.
Lawmakers erupted into “Death to America” and “Death to Israel” chants as they approved the legislation, with Speaker Mohammad Qalibaf vowing the program would now move “more rapidly.”
“This industry is deeply rooted in our country and they will not be able to uproot it,” said Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi
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