the Islamic Republic is actively seeking to build a nuclear weapon and has 60 engineers and scientists working full time at the task.
But the Washington-based Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS), which is also highly critical of Iran, urged the public the next day to treat anything the Mojahedin say skeptically. “It is an activist group with a huge incentive to say there is a nuclear weapons program that is making great progress,” ISIS head David Albright said. He added that the evidence shows Iran “doesn’t have a structured, coherent, active nuclear weapons program.”