The announcement sets a natural deadline for Israel to attack Iran. After that time, Israeli attack on Bushehr would cause considerable contamination, which Israel should not care about.
Iran can stop the Bushehr plant to harvest weapons-grade material, and also reprocess the spent rods for the same end. Though Iran agreed to send the rods for reprocessing to Russia, nothing prevents the Muslim state from canceling the agreement.
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