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CORRECTED: 2.5 tons of uranium missing from Libyan site: IAEA
Vienna, March 15 (AFP) Mar 15, 2023
The UN nuclear agency said on Wednesday that approximately 2.5 tons of natural uranium had gone missing from a site in Libya.

International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi told the organisation's member states that inspectors on Tuesday found that 10 drums containing uranium ore concentrate "were not present as previously declared" at the location in Libya.


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