Satellite imagery analysis reveals new damage to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant following US military strikes in July 2026.Al Jazeera Network compiled satellite images, field footage, and CENTCOM data to map strike locations between July 7-15.While Iranian officials denied direct hits on the reactor, impact scars were observed near support facilities.The plant, which has been operational since 2013, remains functional despite previous projectile incidents in March and April 2026.IAEA experts warn that attacking nuclear infrastructure poses severe risks to public safety and regional stability.The strikes occurred during broader US military operations against Iran, targeting 90+ sites but excluding nuclear facilities.

This incident adds to a pattern of attacks near the plant, raising concerns about potential threats to reactor safety and radioactive material containment.