U.S. weighs sending special forces to seize Iran’s nuclear stockpile

March 9, 2026

The U.S. and Israel have discussed sending special forces into Iran to secure its stockpile of highly enriched uranium at a later stage of the war, according to four sources with knowledge of the discussions.

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