# UN report says Syria was building a nuclear reactor under former President Assad

https://mins.news/en/item/41213

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-02 01:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4zOiEQq

> A United Nations report says Syria was constructing a nuclear reactor in Deir el-Zour while ousted former President Bashar Assad was in power.

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