AMAD Project

AMAD Project (or AMAD Plan, Persian: پروژه آماد) is an Iranian scientific project, started in 1989 and stopped in 2003 according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), that is suspected by Israel to have nonetheless continued, with the aim of developing nuclear weapons. Iran has denied the existence of any program aimed at the development of a nuclear explosive device, and in particular denied the existence of the AMAD Plan when reporting additional details to the IAEA in 2015.