Iranian lawmaker Nabavian reportedly says he sought permission to build an atomic bomb

Unverified · Qom, Iran · 2026-10-29 22:32 UTC

Reports attribute to Iranian lawmaker Sayed Mahmoud Nabavian a statement that he asked Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei for permission to build an atomic bomb at a gathering in Qom. The Khabarfoori report, carried via Yahoo on Google News, and the ME Observer Telegram channel both relay this statement; their wording differs on whether he submitted a request or asked at a gathering. No independent confirmation or denial was found.

Unofficial; built automatically from public posts and can be wrong. Verify before acting.

Verification

Unverified: 1 independent source.

Sources

• ME Observer (Telegram), 2026-10-29 22:32 UTC
• Yahoo, 2026-10-29 22:41 UTC

First reported 2026-10-29 22:32 UTC; last updated 2026-10-30 00:13 UTC.

Iran: latest reports · All reports on 30 October 2026 · Live map · How this works · Corrections