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Where is Iran’s Uranium? Truce Highlights Mystery Over Stockpile

US President Donald Trump’s declaration of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran may curb the exchange of missile fire, but the biggest mystery of the war remains unsolved: the location of Tehran’s near-bomb-grade uranium.

The International Atomic Energy Agency acknowledged just five days into the conflict its inspectors had lost track of Iran’s 409 kilograms (902 pounds) of highly-enriched uranium — enough for 10 nuclear warheads should Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei opt to pursue weaponization.