Pickaxe Mountain's Nuclear Secret | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 22, 2026 · 1m

Deep underground near Iran’s Natanz nuclear site lies “Pickaxe Mountain” — a mysterious, heavily guarded facility whose purpose remains shrouded in secrecy. With no IAEA inspections allowed, experts suspect it could be Iran’s new uranium enrichment hub, possibly relocated after past sabotage attacks. The U.S. and Israel are on high alert, especially as tensions escalate around the Strait of Hormuz and amid fears Iran may have resumed enriching uranium close to weapons-grade levels. Even President Trump has acknowledged the possibility of centrifuges hidden beneath the mountain — turning this…