Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed on Sunday to rebuild Tehran's damaged nuclear facilities, which were targeted in June in precise US attacks, as Washington accused Iran of attempting to develop and acquire nuclear weapons.
Pezeshkian's announcement comes in an apparent challenge to US President Donald Trump, who in the days that followed his country's attacks on Iran, threatened to bomb the country again if it attempted to restart its setback programme.
The United States attacked Iran's nuclear facilities in June during the 12-day war with Israel, which Washington - and Israel - say was part of a deliberate programme to acquire nuclear warheads.
The US dropped 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators (MOPs), roughly 14,000 kilograms each - known as bunker buster bombs - on Tehran's three main nuclear facilities, Fo
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