Radioactive Material Reported Missing Near Southern U.S. Border — U.S. Officials Staying Silent
A container of Iridium-192 has reportedly gone missing in the southern border state of New Mexico, but only Mexican officials are currently speaking out.
“The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission radioactive equipment disappeared in southern New Mexico, according to Mexico’s federal government.”
ICR reports:
“The missing equipment is described as a container with Iridium-192, which is used for medical treatments and also in the oil industry, according to the commission.”
The missing equipment is described as a container with Iridium-192, which is used for medical treatments and also in the oil industry, according to the commission.#radioactiveequipment #Iridium-192 #NewMexicohttps://t.co/QCsLIV8YRl pic.twitter.com/WrNs1bO0IB
— International Crisis Room 360 (@ICR360) July 3, 2023