NKorea, Iran recalls Israel nuke anniversary

Twenty years ago this week, a single man exposed Israel’s top secret nuclear facility where the nation had allegedly been developing nuclear weapons.

Mordechai Vanunu’s disclosure suggested Israel had joined the five other countries that had been developing nuclear weapons: the United States, Russia, China, Britain and France.

So what relevance do these events in Israel in 1986 have for the contemporary debate about nuclear proliferation?

Adam Connors has been exploring the issue.

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