Satellite images show trucks lined up at Iran’s Fordo nuclear facility before US air strikes

Satellite images show trucks lined up at Iran’s Fordo nuclear facility before US air strikes


Satellite images appeared to show scores of trucks lined up at Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility just days before the US carried out its large-scale airstrikes — as speculation swirled that Tehran may have been able to move its uranium stockpiles before the attacks.

The images, released by US defense contractor Maxar Technologies, captured more than a dozen cargo-style trucks lined up outside the Fordow nuclear enrichment site’s tunnel entrance on Thursday and Friday.

The vehicles, which came and went over a 24-hour stretch, appeared to move unidentified contents roughly half a mile away, the Free Press reported, citing US officials.

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US and Israeli intelligence officials were aware of the movement at the time but opted not to act so they could track where the trucks

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