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Iranian Parliament approves suspending cooperation with UN nuclear agency 'IAEA'

The Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) claimed that the attacks violated the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). It also insisted the strikes won’t stop Iran’s peaceful nuclear plans

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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian addresses members of parliament in Tehran. File Pic/AFP

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian addresses members of parliament in Tehran. File Pic/AFP

The Iranian Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to stop working with the United Nations nuclear agency, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), reported the IANS.

The decision came after recent US airstrikes on three of Iran’s nuclear sites -- Esfahan, Fordow, and Natanz.

The strikes were part of what the US called "Operation Midnight Hammer", according to Iran’s Mehr News Agency.

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