US offers $20 million reward for information on Iran's nuclear programme
The U.S. government is offering a $20 million reward for information regarding Iran's nuclear program, including details on facilities and personnel. This move coincides with ongoing diplomatic efforts and claims by President Trump regarding Iran's willingness to negotiate.
Why it matters
The reward offer underscores the high-stakes geopolitical tension surrounding nuclear non-proliferation and the U.S. strategy of combining economic pressure with diplomatic outreach.
The United States is offering a reward of up to $20 million, along with possible relocation, for information about Iran's nuclear programme, including its facilities, equipment and personnel, as diplomatic efforts continue to secure a deal to end the more than eight-month-old war.US Central Command (Centcom) announced the offer on Friday through a post on X, saying the State Department's Rewards for Justice programme was seeking information about Iran's nuclear activities, including details about scientists and the movement of related equipment and personnel."Rewards for Justice is offering a reward of up to $20 million and possible relocation for information about Iran’s nuclear program, including its facilities, equipment, and associated personnel, such as those in the scientific community, or the movement of any of the above," Centcom said.The programme was established in 1984 under the State Department's national security rewards initiative to offer financial incentives for information that protects American lives…
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