U.S. Intelligence Officials Say Iran Has Not Rebuilt Nuclear Enrichment Capacity After June Strikes

What did U.S. intelligence say about Iran’s nuclear program?

Officials said Iran had not rebuilt its nuclear enrichment capacity after the June 2025 U.S.-Israeli strikes, and Gabbard’s written remarks said there had been no effort to restart enrichment capabilities T-online.de,WEB.DE,Le Figaro.fr,La Nacion.

Did Gabbard say Iran was still a threat?

Yes, but she described Iran’s regime as “intact” and “largely degraded,” and said Iran and its proxies still threaten U.S. and allied interests in the Middle East BBC,News18,Washington Post.

Why did the hearing draw attention beyond Iran itself?

It came after Joe Kent resigned as the administration’s top counterterrorism official over his objections to the Iran war, and lawmakers used the hearing to question the administration’s threat assessment Aol,BBC,EL PAÍS,Washington Post.