Trump insists ‘monumental damage’ done by US strikes in Iran but others are more cautious

<p>Head of International Atomic Energy Agency says no one is in a position to fully assess damage to Iran’s nuclear capabilities</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/jun/23/israel-iran-war-live-updates-us-trump-regime-change-middle-east-gaza-latest-news">• Live coverage: Iran’s Fordow nuclear site hit again, state media says</a></p><p>Donald Trump has doubled down on claims “monumental damage” had been done to Iran’s nuclear sites, as the head of the UN’s nuclear agency said that while he anticipated “very significant damage” at the underground Fordow site, the agency had not been able to assess it.</p><p>Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, confirmed that Iran had told the agency it had planned to take “special measures” to protect equipment and nuclear materials on 13 June.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/23/trump-insists-monumental-damage-done-by-us-strikes-in-iran-but-others-are-more-cautious">Continue reading...</a>