Explainer Explainer Why Israel has long been believed to have a nuclear weapons programme
Benjamin Netanyahu accuses Iran of seeking to develop a nuclear bomb but Israel itself has long been believed to have a nuclear weapons programme โ this is why.
Image: A declassified photograph by a US spy satellite shows an Israeli nuclear research centre near Dimona. Pic: AP Image: An Israeli Phantom fighter bomber seen in 1970. Pic: AP Image: An Israeli nuclear facility in the Negev Desert outside Dimona seen in 2000. Pic: Reuters Image: Former nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu holds a copy of the original newspaper in which he revealed Israel's alleged nuclear secrets. Pic: AP Image: The mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, after a second bomb to hit was dropped in 1945. Pic: AP Image: It is possible that Israel's fleet of F-35 jets could be capable of launching nuclear weapons. Pic: AP Image: An Israeli Navy submarine seen in 2021. Pic: AP
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