Questions over fire at Iranian nuclear facility

The World

A fire at one of Iran’s main nuclear facilities may have set back the country’s nuclear program by a few months. The fire broke out in a centrifuge assembly plant in central Iran, causing significant damage. Some Iranian officials say it was the result of a cyberattack. Host Carol Hills speaks with David Albright, president of the nonprofit Institute for Science and International Security.

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