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In reply to the discussion: Why the U.S. should start telling the whole truth about Israeli nukes [View all]revmclaren
(2,613 posts)has nuclear weapons, and why they will never give them up.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_weapons_and_Israel
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_Option
This knowledge has been available for decades and is what has kept the other Middle Eastern countries at bay. This is also why Iran, Saudi Arabia, Russia etc use terrorist proxies to attack them instead of direct military action.
M.A.D. is a powerful deterrent. All nuclear armed countries have their own versions.
But it should be very clear to everyone...when Israel says never again, they absolutely mean it.
And before anyone says it, no...I don't support Netanyahu. He needs to be gone. But any other leader taking his place will still keep the nukes locked and loaded. The hatred for Israel
and Jewish people in general has been proven a thousand times over. It has even seeped into this domain. Luckily MIRT and DUs jury system keeps most at bay.
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