What happened to Iran's nuclear facilities after the conflict with Israel?

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei confirmed that the country's nuclear facilities had suffered "severe damage".

Speaking to Al Jazeera on June 25, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Baghaei (pictured) admitted that the US airstrike had caused damage to Iran's important nuclear facilities. Photo: MN.

"Our nuclear facilities have definitely been severely damaged," said Mr. Esmail Baghaei. Photo: BBC.

Satellite images have revealed new signs of damage to access roads and tunnels at Iran's Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which was targeted by Israel on June 23, a day after the US dropped bunker-busting bombs on the site, according to the BBC. Photo: BBC.

"High-resolution satellite imagery taken on June 24 and released by Maxar Technologies shows new bomb craters and previously invisible damage to buildings following US airstrikes," the source said. Photo: BBC.

Damage was also reported near the entrance to a tunnel at Iran's Isfahan Nuclear Technology Center after the site was bombed by the US. Photo: BBC.

"The Isfahan complex was attacked by Israel twice. Then it was targeted by the US on June 22, causing greater damage to the entire complex," the source said. Photo: BBC.

Meanwhile, there are signs of excavation work at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility. Photo: BBC.

Satellite images taken on 22 June shortly after the US airstrikes showed two craters visible in a large area in the centre of the Natanz complex. The craters are believed to be above underground buildings containing centrifuges where uranium enrichment takes place, according to the BBC. Photo: BBC.

Other new satellite images also show previously unseen damage at a university in north-east Tehran and an area adjacent to a major airport in the west of the capital. Photo: BBC.

Meanwhile, Israeli Army spokeswoman Brigadier General Effie Defrin assessed that Iran's nuclear program had been set back many years after the war with Israel. Photo: BBC.

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