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Unlike Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment facility or the future Arak heavy water nuclear power plant, the Bushehr facility is not considered a proliferation risk.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

A good date to start is 2002, when Israel helped expose Iran’s secret nuclear sites at Natanz and Arak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

BBC Persian said there were also protests in the districts of Ilam, Arak, Hamedan, Amol, Lahijan, Kermanshah, Malekshahi, Semnan and Noorabad on Sunday evening.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Videos on Friday showed overnight demonstrations in several neighbourhoods in Tehran as well as in the cities of Karaj, Isfahan, Qazvin, Rasht, Arak, Mashhad, Sanandaj, Qorveh, and Izeh in Khuzestan province.

From Reuters • Feb. 17, 2023

At Houra are many trees; also the shrub Arak, of which the pilgrims cut branches, to use as toothbrushes.

From Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred by Burckhardt, John Lewis