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With Russia's help, Arab states speeding up nuclear arms race
[Ynet] Using Russian knowledge and technology, more and more countries in the Middle East and North Africa are building nuclear power plants, and not just for civilian purposes; according to Dr. Shaul Shay of IDC Herzliya, this is also the Sunni Arab world's way of dealing with the Iranian nuclear program.Arab states in the Middle East and North Africa are pushing forward with the construction of nuclear power plants, according to a new report released by the Institute for Policy and Strategy (IPS) at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya led by Major-General (res.) Amos Gilad. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be the first state to operate a nuclear reactor (made in South Korea). Egypt, Soddy Arabia Posted by: trailing wife 2018-02-13 |
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