The 2007 NIE's judgment that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program was reported even though Iran was testing missiles that could serve as delivery systems and had announced the resumption of uranium enrichment.
Sources
- The 2007 NIE on Iran's Nuclear Intentions and Capabilities - CSI - CIA (cia.gov)
- http://www.david-morrison.org.uk/iran/iran-bush-on-nie.htm (david-morrison.org.uk)
- https://www.wisconsinproject.org/iran-nuclear-milestones/ (wisconsinproject.org)
- https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/timeline-nuclear-diplomacy-iran-1967-2023 (armscontrol.org)
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