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Iran pulls UN nuke cameras in possible ‘fatal blow’ to deal

In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Ebrahim Raisi waves to a crowd during a visit to central city of Shar-e Kord, Iran, Thursday, June 9, 2022. A day after the International Atomic Energy Agency's board of governors censured Tehran for failing to provide "credible information" over man-made nuclear material found at three undeclared sites in the country, President Raisi took a firm stance saying Iran will not withdraw from its position. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP) In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Ebrahim Raisi speaks in a public meeting during a visit to central city of Shar-e Kord, Iran, Thursday, June 9, 2022. A day after the International Atomic Energy Agency's board of governors censured Tehran for failing to provide "credible information" over man-made nuclear material found at three undeclared sites in the country, President Raisi took a firm stance saying Iran will not withdraw from its position. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP) FILE - This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows Iran's Natanz nuclear site, as well as ongoing construction to expand the facility in a nearby mountain, near Natanz, Iran, May 9, 2022. Iran started removing 27 surveillance cameras from nuclear sites across the country, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Thursday, June 9, 2022, further blinding the agency's inspectors from being able to track Tehran's uranium enrichment that is now closer than ever to weapons-grade levels. The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog also said Iran plans to install two new cascades of advanced centrifuges at Natanz that will allow Tehran to rapidly enrich more uranium. (Planet Labs PBC via AP, File) FILE - Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Mariano Grossi speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, May 20, 2022. Grossi said Thursday, June 9, 2022, that Iran is removing 27 surveillance cameras from nuclear sites in the country. Grossi made the comments at a suddenly called news conference in Vienna on Thursday. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae, File) FILE - An inspector of the International Atomic Energy Agency sets up surveillance equipment, at the Uranium Conversion Facility of Iran, just outside the city of Isfahan, Iran, Aug. 8, 2005. Iran turned off two surveillance cameras of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog that monitored one of its atomic sites, state television reported Wednesday, June 8, 2022. The report did not identify the site. (AP Photo/Mehdi Ghasemi, ISNA, File )