It is still possible that the US could use ground forces in some fashion. Further, the IDF has declined to provide confidence that the threat will be dealt with before the end of the war.

There are no indications that Iran has moved highly enriched uranium from the country’s major nuclear facilities that were attacked in June by the U.S. and Israel, the director of the International Atomic Energy Agency said Wednesday.

Any U.S.-Israeli attempt to seize Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium would require a highly complex and unprecedented military

Recovering Iran’s remaining highly enriched uranium stockpile that is believed to be sitting in a storage facility deep underground, an objective the Trump administration has been discussing, would require a significant number of US ground troops beyond a small special operations footprint,

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Deploying US troops to seize or destroy Iran's highly enriched uranium would bring significant chemical, logistical, and tactical hurdles.

Senator Lindsey Graham said Iran rejected a US nuclear offer, and Trump’s Operation Epic Fury destroyed Iran’s enrichment program before it could produce weapons-grade uranium.

US intelligence says Iran has not tried to rebuild its nuclear enrichment program after the June 2025 US-Israel strikes. The assessment contradicts Donald Trump’s claim that Tehran posed an “imminent” nuclear threat.