In context, The New York Times, citing analysts and Middle East officials, warned that the outbreak of a new war between Israel and Iran is merely a matter of time amidst the collapse of nuclear negotiations. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ismail Qaani stated on Monday that inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) visited several Iranian nuclear sites last week, including the Tehran Research Reactor. He added: "As long as we are a member of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, we will abide by our commitments. Just last week, inspectors from the IAEA visited several nuclear facilities, including the Tehran Research Reactor." Iranian state media reported on Monday, citing Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ismail Qaani, that IAEA inspectors visited Iranian nuclear sites last week. The report revealed that preparations are escalating.
