Israel's covert nuclear program

From: The Arab American News | Date: July 7, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

Israel's covert nuclear program

BY ERIC MARGOLIS

LONDON - In 1986, Mordechai Vanunu, a former technician at Israel's Dimona reactor center, revealed to the `Sunday Times' of London that Israel had secretly developed 100-200 nuclear warheads, using French and American-supplied technology. Vanunu was lured to Rome in a classic `honey trap' and kidnapped by Israeli agents. He was convicted of treason and has been held in solitary confinement for the past 14 years.

Earlier this month, the `Sunday Times' broke a second major story about Israel's covert nuclear programs. According to leaked ...

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