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Bushehr

The site of Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, a civilian nuclear facility under IAEA safeguards. Strikes on or near Bushehr risk catastrophic radiological contamination and violate IHL protections for nuclear installations.

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Repeated Strikes Near Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant Risk Radioactive Catastrophe

Repeated strikes near Bushehr nuclear power plant violate Additional Protocol I Article 56's specific protection of nuclear electrical generating stations. Even without a radiation release, strikes on …

  • Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant has been struck by projectiles at least four times since the war began on February 28, 2026.
  • One security guard was killed and a side building was damaged in the April 4 strike.