by ummogod » Tue May 05, 2026 1:14 am
Regarding the operation in Isfahan, whether it was a covert attempt to take Iran's enriched uranium:
Iranian officials claim the U.S. attempted a covert operation:
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/ir ... es/3895088
https://news.az/news/former-iranian-sec ... in-isfahan
Highly enriched uranium is possibly located near the United States' forward operating base:
https://thebulletin.org/2026/03/analysi ... e-strikes/
Isfahan underground complex: 32.585522°N, 51.814933°E
U.S. forward operating base: 32.2213°N 51.9014°E
Distance of ~26 miles between the two points:
The distance between the F-15E wreckage site (near Yasuj) and the forward operating base is over 100 miles:
Trump says the airman hid in the mountains and "kept climbing higher," which is more consistent with the geography near Yasuj. No explanation for the distance between the wreckage and the forward operating base. Neither downed pilot has been publicly identified:
https://news.sky.com/story/what-we-know ... n-13528490Regarding the operation in Isfahan, whether it was a covert attempt to take Iran's enriched uranium:
Iranian officials claim the U.S. attempted a covert operation:
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/iran-raises-suspicion-of-uranium-theft-plot-after-clashes-with-us-forces/3895088
https://news.az/news/former-iranian-security-official-details-failed-us-operation-in-isfahan
Highly enriched uranium is possibly located near the United States' forward operating base:
https://thebulletin.org/2026/03/analysis-iran-likely-transferred-highly-enriched-uranium-to-isfahan-before-the-june-strikes/
Isfahan underground complex: 32.585522°N, 51.814933°E
U.S. forward operating base: 32.2213°N 51.9014°E
Distance of ~26 miles between the two points:
[img]https://i.ibb.co/fG1KzYxY/iran.png[/img]
The distance between the F-15E wreckage site (near Yasuj) and the forward operating base is over 100 miles:
[img]https://i.ibb.co/k6Kmt9BJ/iran2.png[/img]
Trump says the airman hid in the mountains and "kept climbing higher," which is more consistent with the geography near Yasuj. No explanation for the distance between the wreckage and the forward operating base. Neither downed pilot has been publicly identified:
https://news.sky.com/story/what-we-know-about-the-f-15-pilot-who-survived-two-days-on-iranian-mountain-13528490