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New, cheaper uranium enrichment factory wins U.S. approval
The laser enrichment technology of SILEX, developed in secret in Australia and of great proliferation concern, has passed its last regulatory hurdle in the US. The company has still to decide on full commercialisation, but is expected to go ahead despite post-Fukushima questions about future demand. NYT story below THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: September 27, [...]
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- Study estimates 5000 to 80000 from Iran attack
- Military Soon Will Pay More For Former Soldiers Than Current Ones – US News and World Report
- Iran set to build nuclear-powered submarines
- Pakistan tests nuclear-capable cruise missile with 700km range
- U.S. Rejected 2005 Iranian Offer Ensuring No Nuclear Weapons
- Israeli Minister Agrees Ahmadinejad Never Said Israel Must Be Wiped Off the Map – NYTimes.com
- Nuclear Missiles on Israeli subs ‘confirmed’ by Der Spiegel
- US nukes cost $30 billion per year
- US started cyberwar with Stuxnet, Israel enhanced it badly, says NYT
- Flame virus: Israel suspected of new ‘cyberweapon’ strike on Middle East computers
- The IAEA and Parchin: do the claims add up? SIPRI
- I’m escalating all special operations in foreign countries… Israel’s chief of staff
- Iran’s oil exports shut down by cyber attack
- US secretly trained MEK ‘terrorists’ in Nevada: Seymour Hersch
- Richard Clarke says US built Stuxnet, blew up centrifuges
- Turkey voices support for Iran nuclear programme
- Israel’s plan to attack Iran put on hold until next year at the earliest – Haaretz
- Azerbaijan denies granting Israel access to air bases on Iran border
- Iran nuclear timeline – Guardian
- Ex-staff accuse IAEA chief of pro-western bias over Iran
- German taxpayers to help buy sixth Dolphin submarine for Israel
- War game predicts Israel-Iran conflict disastrous for US
- Redefining ‘Imminent’ attack and ‘due process’: US Attorney General on drone assassinations
- Majority of Israeli cabinet now support Iran attack
- Israel teams with terror group to kill Iran’s nuclear scientists, U.S. officials tell NBC News
- How Mossad Justified Its Murder of an Innocent Iranian Electrical Engineer | Truthout
- Israel stations nuclear missile subs off Iran – Times
- Israeli bomb sale to S. Africa – documentary evidence published
- US intel’s 2009 report on Iran
- “Iran does have a nuclear weapons program”: Australian PM
- Neutron initiator – smoking gun or forgery?
- Brazil’s new uranium enrichment and old bomb
- Bolton suggests Israeli nuclear attack on Iran
- Obama Reafirms He Will Keep Israel’s Nukes ‘Secret’
- Australia’s uranium enrichment goes commercial – SILEX
- North Korea says uranium bomb near completion
- Israeli Navy in Indian Ocean for possible attack on Iran
- Iran arming Taliban – Washington officials renew false Bush allegations
- U.S. grants support Iranian dissidents
- US defense spending – $534 or $890 billion – up to $3000 per citizen
- Iran’s nuclear weapon ‘blueprints’ found by Western intel services
- Did an Aussie sell nukes to Iran?
- US may cut funds for Israel’s anti-missile industry
- High-enriched uranium traces found in Egypt: IAEA
- Nuclear talks get first breakthrough in 10 years
- Yankee Bombs Go Home: German Foreign minister
- Does Obama’s Iran envoy believe it is a “demonic society”?
- US labs use British nuclear factory to build new bombs
- Obama to end civilian control of nuclear weapons labs?
- Gaza offensive a “preintroduction” to Iran challenge – Israeli Ambassador
- Israel broke international law in Syrian attack: El Baradei
- Bush offers Emirates nuclear power by 2017 – they say it’s a possible route to the bomb
- IAEA snow banner – “Yes we can”
- Each US family spends about $800 on nukes each year
- White House again says it rejected Israeli attack on Iran
- Britain sells its nuclear weapons factory to US in secret
- Hidden travels of the atomic bomb
- Israeli options for Iran attack without US support
- Olmert: no US pressure against Iran attack
- US pressures Olmert against Iran, Gaza attacks – Time
- Surge in Pentagon share of humanitarian aid budget
- Main evidence against Iran may be forged – IAEA questions ‘smoking laptop
- Women or machines may be solution to ‘manning bulge’ problems on Trident submarines
- US forces in Iran, but only for surveillance, not attacks
- Mid-east pipelines
- Iran developing a nuclear weapon – Obama’s first press conference
- Pentagon must test nukes again or build new ones, threatens Gates
- Russian scientist ‘helped Iran with nuclear weapons programme’
- Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program expanding rapidly
- Sarkozy: Israel could attack Iran’s nuclear weapons capability
- Secret Israel-Georgia airfield deal for Iran attack: UPI
- Blasts from the Past: Western Support for Iran’s Nuclear program
- US bases worldwide by Mother Jones
- Dutch intel: US to strike Iran in coming weeks
- AP wrong: says Iran admitted having nuclear weapons programme in 2002
- US top warrior ignores intel, talking of “this issue of nuclear weapons”.
- Iran attack likely in 4-7 months, or we’ll nuke them later says Israeli academic
- Iran has resumed A-bomb project, says Telegraph
- CIA supressed intel that Iran had no weapons program, says ex-agent
- Iran says Bushehr nuke power plant to go online in October
- Congress to demand blockade of Iran – an act of war
- Oil is likely cause of confrontation with Iran – Kissinger
- Democrats dropped Iran war bill in 2006 – Israeli lobby pressure, says Ron Paul
- “Generous offer rejected” by Iran, says Bush – but they didn’t.
- Bush changes wording: “we’ll give diplomacy a chance to work”
- Israel attack on Iran ‘unavoidable’-Olmert deputy
- US helped Pakistan get the bomb – new allegations
- Swiss destroy evidence in nuclear smuggling case against Khan network
- Where are Iranian arms in Iraq?
- Pentagon resisting Iran attack – about Lebanon
- Little evidence Iran interfering in Iraq: Time magazine
- Olmert: we are close to stopping Iran’s nuclear program
- Poll: Iranians think bomb unIslamic, but want nuclear power
- Al-Qaeda : we’ll attack Iran
- FBI Whistleblower claims US nuclear secrets leaked to Turkey, Pakistan
- Canadian plutonium in US and UK bombs – over 250 kg
- Iran arms Taliban says Petraeus with no evidence
- Ex-CIA official: Israel will attack Iran on its own
- CIA in 1974: Israel has bomb and maybe helped Iran with nuclear technology
- US special forces ready to seize Pakistan’s nukes
- Iran sets summer date for Bushehr nuke plant
- Israel: War with Iran may be unavoidable
- US intel services: Iran halted weapons program in 2003
- Iran Holocaust drama is a big TV hit
- Defeated French PM backdated bomb deal with Peres in 1957
- US Navy steps up fuel deliveries to Gulf
- Iran hints it could halt nuclear enrichment for a quid pro quo
- US helped Israel with Syrian radar attack?
- Australian Highly Enriched Uranium stockpile – 350kg in 2003
- Pentagon trains paramilitaries in Pakistan tribal areas
- US secretly helping Pakistan safeguard its nukes
- IAEA again confirms Iranian compliance
- Decision time for US? IAEA says Iran one year from bomb?
- US oil supply OK if Straits of Hormuz closed?
- Israel and US tell IAEA nothing of bombed Syrian ‘nuclear programme’
- “I hate all Iranians” Bush aide tells British MPs
- Iraq: only 83 Iranians among 25,000 American prisoners?
- We DO do bodycounts… 19000 insurgents dead in Iraq
- Radio interview Bay FM Sept 25 2007
- Only 8% of Americans want Iran attack
- Congress brands Iran Revolutionary Guards terrorist organisation
- Iran calls for UN inspection of Israel’s nuclear facilities – Israel refuses
- 24 sept headlines
- Israelis claim they seized N. Korean nuclear material in Syria
- Stratfor says Iran has nuclear weapons – no evidence
- WMD kill dozens of Iran and Sryia’s troops while loading Scuds – proof?
- Did Israel strike North Korean nuclear facility in Syria? No
- World could live with nuclear Iran – US top middle eastern commander
- Condi (and France?) starting to support Iran strike
- Iran could have bomb by now – Bolton’s lie
- Israel bombs ‘nuclear’ site in Syria- US happy
- IAEA chief walks out of IAEA board meeting during EU speech on Iran
- Iran will get bomb by mid 2009 and cannot be deterred: Netanyahu
- El Baradei attacks US critics: ‘rogue regulator’ hears ‘drums of war’ like Iraq
- Australia’s WMD safeguards weakened by new defence treaty with US?
- Treaty forbids Australian uranium sales to India – foreign minister Downer
- UK new nuclear High Surety Warhead under development ?
- 71% of Israelis want US to attack Iran if ´talks fail´
- Nuclear watchdog chief warns of ‘last chance’ for Iran
- Pentagon ‘Three-Day Blitz’ Plan for Iran – 1200 targets
- IAEA August 07 report and workplan resolving outstanding questions by November
- Bush lies: says Iran has announced a nuclear weapons program
- Iran gives Taliban hi-tech weapons says Times
- Shiites armed & trained by Iran responsible for 75% of Baghdad attacks: US commander
- IAEA: Iran agrees to nuclear concessions
- Israel air force training for strikes against Iranian nuclear targets
- Risk of nuclear war rising: SIPRI
- No attack until Nov 2007 – Israel’s deputy PM
- US experts 98% certain Iran got nuclear bombs – in 1992
- Diplomats mislead press: IAEA denies reports that Iran blocked inspections
- Trident: UK tells one story to the UN, the opposite at home
- Congress slows new warhead, Star Wars
- Obama: all experts think Iran developing bomb
- NPT talks suspended over Iran objection
- Iran arrests former nuclear negotiator
- Russia unable to finish Iranian nuclear plant by 2007 deadline
- Iranian alleges incursion by US warplanes
- US intelligence professionals warn of brinkmanship in unchartered waters
- ‘Fake’ Iraq – Iran maritime border underpins UK kidnap claims says ex-UK ambassador
- Democrats allow Bush to attack Iran without Congressional approval
- Pentagon: new warheads seen as provocative, destabilising
- Israel producing massive unmanned aircraft
- Trident warhead upgraded to destroy missile silos
- Russia stops uranium fuel export to Iran
- Iran attacks UK’s Trident nuclear arsenal modernisation plans
- Israel’s nuclear missile subs 20% the price of Blair’s Trident proposal
- Gorbachev attacks Blair’s “rush to deploy nuclear missiles” until 2050: ‘Astonishing’
- Russia & Iran still debating March nuclear fuel delivery to Bushehr
- Iran could build bomb in 2007 – Frank Barnaby
- US chooses new green warhead design
- Play it Again, Sam! – cartoon by Leon Kuhn
- US generals ‘will quit’ if Bush orders Iran attack
- Most US Iran intelligence to IAEA ‘is incorrect’
- “I cant think it would be right” to attack Iran: Blair
- Iran 6 months from large scale enrichment, Trident does not help: El Baradei
- US ‘Iran attack plans’ revealed to BBC, (but not to Blair)
- Nuclear weapons states “swindle” NPT – and new nukes are incompatible with treaty: Kofi Annan
- US sending third carrier to Gulf, says Newsweek
- Nobody planning Iran attack: honest Tony Blair
- Iran poll: 50% expect war, 66% no to nuclear weapons, 84% yes to enrichment
- Ayatollah not dead, as neocon ‘scholar’ reported.
- Iranian ‘capability’ would kill Israel demographically without pushing a button: Israel’s main fear, says defence minister
- “Israel does not intend to use military action” : Peres on Iran
- Bushehr: fuel from Russia in March, startup in September
- Gorbachev: The Nuclear Threat letter to WSJ
- Saudis said to be targetting Iran’s economy by pumping more oil
- Nuclear plans in chaos as Iran leader flounders
- US declassifies Nixon decision to keep quiet about Israel’s bomb
- NATO commander more worried by Iran strike than Iraq surge
- Gulf states would support US strike on Iran – MENL report
- Condi dismisses report that N. Korea helping Iran prepare nuke test
- Iran nuclear test this year with Korean help? UK Telegraph
- Jordan aims to develop nuclear power
- Israel a nuclear “threshold state”: Israeli atomic official
- Iran’s president loses grip as ayatollah offers nuclear deal
- White House refuses talks with Iran again, rejects Congressional approval for attack
- US tells Gulf allies it is considering attack on Iran
- Iran did not attack US navy in Gulf
- Israel seeks same deal as India – nuke aid outside the NPT
- New US warhead – hybrid design, $100 billion
- Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran: Revealed to Sunday Times
- Egypt may develop nuclear weapons – Mubarak
- Iran war ‘in 2 years’: senior Bush advisor
- Kissinger, Schultz call for a world without nuclear weapons in Wall St Journ
- ISOG – shadowy Washington unit quietly developing plans for Iran
- Iran tried to get uranium by arming Somali Islamists
- Israel asks UN chief to expel Iran
- The case for Iran – its offers which have been rejected
- “US says captured Iranians linked to Iraq attacks” but later releases them
- Second US carrier to Iran, a signal from commanders, not politicians?
- US and UK send extra ships and aircraft to Gulf in provocative ‘signal’ to Iran
- Iran four years from bomb – 2010 – Mossad head
- Bush gags CIA critic of Iran policy – “despicable and unAmerican”
- Iran could hide sensitive nuclear work if attacked: senior official
- Arab-Iranian nuclear arms race begins – with Israeli support?
- Israeli PM lists Israel as nuclear weapon state
- Pentagon boss publicly confirms Israel has nuclear weapons – oops?
- Israel creates new ministry to deal with Iran threat
- More US lies: Iran should stop developing nuclear weapons
- Segolene Royal wants to deny Iran nuclear power completely
- Iran has built nuclear weapon triggers, says Israeli intelligence without evidence
- Bush: I would understand if Israel chose to attack Iran
- Cheney rejects secret CIA report finding no Iranian nuclear weapons programme: Hersh
- Denmark gives Iran 10kg highly enriched uranium – mid 1970s
- Iran interest in Australian uranium purchase: 1974
- US B1 bombers leave Diego Garcia for surge of airstrikes on Afghanistan
- “It’s 1938 – and Iran is Germany,” is preparing a Holocaust and attack on US: Netanyahu
- Official says U.S. may mull pre-emptive Iran strike
- Argentine report casts doubt on Iran role in ’94 bomb
- US govt publishes nuke bomb guide on Web
- Iran ‘six months’ from nuclear bomb – incorrect quote of Israel DM from AFP, Australian
- Iran secretly enrichs uranium with lasers, says ‘resistance’ spokesperson
- UN: Congressional report on Iran ‘dishonest’ and ‘outrageous’
- Iran’s missile cooperation with Israel in 1970
- US objects as Central Asia bans nuclear weapons
- Double standard justified on Iran / India, says US official
- Iranian Missile Test Was Faked, Pentagon Says Quietly
- Iran-Iraq border dispute: shelling, prisoners taken 100km from Baghdad
- Iran backing militants in NE Iraq? – No proof says US general
- Japan urged to consider N-bombs by ex-PM Nakasone
- Europeans think US is greater threat to global stability than Iran
- Israel, US hawks plan for war with Iran and Syria
- Bushehr reactor delayed: now scheduled to go critical late 2007
- Nuclear Bunker busters won’t work – Union of Concerned Scientists
- Weapons grade uranium in Iran, supplied by the USA
- Israel may ‘go it alone’ in attack on Iran’s nukes
- Iran violates treaty, refuses UN inspectors…well, not really
- Bush ‘helped Israeli attack on Lebanon’ as prelude to Iran attack: Hersh
- Two in three Israelis back attack on Iran reactor : Poll
- No evidence Iran active in Iraq: US general, contradicting the ambassador
- Lebanon: Bush ‘believes conflict is a US-Iran proxy war’
- Iran has forces in Iraq: US ambassador.
- Congo denies uranium shipment to Iran
- Solar electricity in Iran half the price of nuclear?
- Iran: Solar power to boost efficiency of gas power plant in Yazd
- Iran constructs first wind power plant in Armenia
- “Wipe Israel off the map” – Ahmadinejad never said that
- A bomb every 16 days from secret Iran enrichment plant to open in 2007
- US poll: 21% think Iran requires immediate military action. 55% think diplomacy will work
- Kissinger worried about a Japan armed with nukes, in 1970s
- Conventional bunker buster bombs could destroy Natanz enrichment facilities
- US unilateralism increases nuclear proliferation: Hans Blix
- Bolton: “This is put up time or shut up time for Iran”
- UN unanimously condemns attack on nuclear reactor: Israeli bombing of Osirak reactor in 1981
- G8, EU and Australian statements endorse force against nuclear proliferation
- A ‘legal’ nuclear US attack on Iran under NPT negative security assurances?
- Top US senator calls for NATO “ring of deterrence around Iran.
- EU3+3 offer to reaffirm Iran’s “inalienable right” to nuclear program June 2006
- Israel: Iran transfers new 200km-range rocket to Hizbullah
- Khamenei in Control (not Ahmadinejad) and Ready to Haggle
- Iran legislates Jews must wear yellow badges – fabrication
- Ex UK foreign minister endorses military action if Iran continues enrichment
- Doubts over Iran nuclear capacity – enrichment may not be so advanced
- US spells out plan to bomb Iran – up to 400 targets
- Would an attack on Iran be legal?
- Brazil starts uranium enrichment, like Iran, but US happy it is “not thinking” of nuclear weapons
- Iran President Has Little Impact on Foreign Policy – Forbes magazine
- Iran’s nuclear (missile) ambitions: unstoppable? Economist cover
- Iran still years away from having nukes: US intel chief Negroponte
- Iran is cause of high petrol prices, by defiance of its ‘nuclear weapons obligations’ – Australian PM
- Brazil Quietly Enriches Uranium, just like Iran.
- Iran’s secret military enrichment plant: wild claims about Neyshabour
- Iran “thought to have” bought 250 nukes from Ukraine: Jerusalem Post
- The Iran Plans – some US officials seriously planning to bomb Iran, maybe with nukes, Seymour Hersh NYT
- Hans Blix: Iran five years from a bomb
- Iran bought a bomb ten years ago from black market
- Iran uses schools for nuclear weapons research
- Why war with Iran could be inevitable
- Afghan FM says Iran helps on terrorism … US says it helps Al Qaeda
- Israel’s bomb: references
- Pakistan tests nuke capable cruise missile 500km range
- EU Code of Conduct for Arms Exports
- US and Cheney knew about Khan network and Pakistan’s bomb for years
- Propaganda Bush quote
- No evidence that Iran behind bombs, forces in Iraq: top U.S. general
- Deja Vu all over Iran.. Iran/Iraq similarities by Robert Dreyfuss
- Bush ties deadly bombs to Iraq
- Israeli nuclear blackmail of US in 1973? Israel’s bomb “aimed at the US”
- Iran as bad as Nazis: Merkel, German Chancellor – UK Sunday Times
- Iran offer to suspend industrial-scale enrichment, ignored by West, who demand end to research-scale experiments as well
- Iran a test of UN system – Australian PM Howard
- UK officials sold Israel plutonium and heavy water for bomb in 1960s, without telling ministers
- Pakistan opposed to any military action against Iran over nuclear program
- Israel has US approval for Iran attack, and can do it – Martin Indyk, ex-US ambassador
- IAEA can not “conclude that there are no undeclared materials or activities in Iran” or in Iraq
- All those allegations – a discussion
- Neocon – some biogs of leading ‘thinkers’
- Neocon quotes on Iran – a sample
- Australian navy “repels” Iranian “gunboats” near Iraqi oil rig as Rumsfeld claims Iranian forces operate in Iraq
- Iran offers to suspend full-scale uranium enrichment for up to two years, in Russian deal
- NATO may help US airstrikes, Israel special forces from Iraq have found secret sites, CIA talking to Turkey
- Mossad chief calls for UN food sanctions on Iran “technological independence”, calls for sanctions
- Japan to open plutonium plant in 2006 – can the IAEA say it has no secret weapons program?
- Cheney daughter leads propaganda war on mullahs
- The Perfect Storm of Neocon geopolitics – attack Iran
- Israel’s nuclear weapons submarines: Germany builds two more Dolphins
- U.S., India Fail to Reach Nuclear Deal as India refuses to separate it’s military nukes program
- Iran has more missile than any others in middle east says Negroponte (unfinished)
- Is the Bush Administration Planning a Nuclear Holocaust? Use of mini-nukes for “non-compliance” Michel Chossudovsky
- No plans for use of force – Bush pre-Iraq
- Iran supplied roadside bomb shaped charges to Iraqi insurgents – later denied (unfinished)
- Neocons sabotaged Iran’s help on Al-Qaeda / Afghanistan
- Australia backs US as nuclear sheriff, some countries should not have any nuclear technologies? Downer
- US refuses to negotiate with Iran, after German leader asks them to.
- US blew chance for Iran deal in 2003.. whistle blower reveals Iran’s May 2003 offer
- US started Iran’s nuclear program in 1970s
- Estimates of soonest Iran bomb over the years: analysis by Globalsecurity.org
- Poll Feb 14 2006: 80% of Americans think Iran would nuke USA if it gets the bomb
- France and UK say Iran has secret nuclear arms programme
- Iran is NOT in breach of its IAEA obligations – Prather
- US nuclear doctrine and policy documents – Federation American Scientists
- US planning to nuke Iran after another 9/11, even if Iran not involved
- Iran’s new oil market trading in Euros – a threat to the petrodollar?
- Israeli army August 2005 esitmate :Iranian nuke by 2012, or 2008 if “all goes well”
- Opposition sources say Iran has dozens of tunnels to hide nuclear weapons program
- US Army: Israel has no military option against Iranian targets, US does? Iranian bomb by
- Australia pressuring IAEA over Iran
- Mossad: bomb within two years: IDF: before the start of the next decade
- CIA gave Iran fake bomb design in 2000, says new book
- “Use of force comes up whenever we talk to Washington” on Iran, say Euro diplomats
- Iran plant ‘has restarted its nuclear bomb-making equipment’ – Telegraph
- US prepares military blitz against Iran’s nuclear sites
- US 2006 Annual Threat Assessment: Iran has a weapons program, a clandestine enrichment program for two decades in violation of IAEA safeguards, but no estimate for an Iranian bomb
- David Albright / ISIS estimates 2009 as “worst case” earliest Iranian uranium bomb, likely longer
- US Intelligence: Fear of US a main drive of Iranian nuclear weapons policy (not agressive intent)
- Scotsman: On the brink of battle against Iran’s WMD.
- Iran warns against Kuwaiti plan to drill in gas field claimed by Iran
- Israeli plan for possible war in March 2006 – Iran getting satellite and anti-missile capability
- Irans’ bomb: June 2006 to June 2007 – says US proliferation thinktank in Nov 2005
- Iran explains itself in large advertisement in New Your Times
- Iran bomb 12 to 48 months away, learn to live with it: US Army Strategic Studies Institute
- Blair hints at military action after Iran’s ‘disgraceful’ taunt
- Iran bomb Oct 2005 to Oct 2009, military strike self-defeating says US Army Strategic Studies Institute in 2005
- Saudi foreign minister: We fought a war to keep Iran out of Iraq, and now US is handing it to Iran
- Iran crisis “will not be resolved by military means”: UK foreign minister, Blair disagrees
- New US nuclear usage doctrine: pre-emption, counter WMD, and for demonstration purposes (unfinished)
- Iran’s bomb about 2015, if at all: US National Intelligence Estimate, 2005: Aug 2005
- Nukes forbidden under Islam – Khamenei fatwa
- Ahmadinejad was a hostage taker in US embassy siege – false
- US intelligence 2005: “don’t know” if Iran has weapons program, but “we are sceptical”; if they do, it will take 10 years
- Scott Ritter opinion – US war with Iran has already begun – 2005
- Global Strike – instant global attack readiness, with a nuclear option. Bill Arkin
- Bush: Russia to give Iran highly enriched uranium – wrong
- Cheney, Rumsfeld, Wolfowitz support massive Iranian nuke program – in 1976
- Australia’s Lateline program: Iran has secret program to develop nuclear weapons
- Australia a ‘mediator’ between US and Iran
- Blair refuses to rule out military strike on Iran
- Israeli Def Min: Iranian nuclear power a “threat to the free world”
- Neocons say only pre-emptive strike will work on Iran
- Why Iran wants nuclear weapons – Christian Science Monitor
- CSM – Iran’s nuclear weapons program
- Iran has agreed to suspend its nuclear weapons program … What we’re interested in is them terminating a nuclear weapons program in a verifiable fashion- Bush
- Enrichment suspension only for a few months, says Iran in 2004
- Pakistan hinders IAEA investigation of Iran nuclear program
- Sharon: U.S. Wants Israel to Have Nukes
- “Iran has no nuclear weapons program” “..take a lesson from Iraq” El Baradei
- CIA says IAEA safeguards will probably prevent Iran building bomb – except if Iran has secret facilities
- Israel serious about pre-emptive strike on Iran, Bushehr “too big” for nuclear power only, point of no return in 2004
- Israel has chemical and biological weapons, US intelligence believes, says NYT
- Israel puts nukes on subs with US missiles: US officials confirm Harpoon cruise missiles
- Israel planning attack on secret Iran nuclear sites; leaks warning they have nuclear missiles on submarines with US Harpoon missiles; Iran can already make weapons grade uranium
- top US offical: Iran has bioweapon missile ‘capability’, and is in violation of NPT – Sept 2003
- 2003: G8 endorses military action to counter proliferation, says US – G8 Evian summit declaration
- EU Council endorses use of force in counter proliferation June 2003
- Anthrax, smallpox, plague bombs being made by Iran, say NCRI exiles. No evidence presented
- Timeline of Israeli nuclear weapons – from Scotsman
- Israel’s ICBM: Pentagon experts say Shavit rocket can throw a warhead 7,200 km
- Israel has sub-based atomic weapons capability – Washington Post
- Israel seeking Red Sea nuke sub base, Eritirea refuses Dahlak: report to Arab foreign mins
- 2000: Israel tests nuke-capable cruise missile in Indian Ocean, with range of 1500km
- Iran nuke missile by 2002 – says Israel in 2000
- Timeline of Israeli nuke issues 1990-1999, from NTI
- Israeli nukes – USAF Counterproliferation Center Paper 1999
- Iran has ex-Soviet bombs claims Israel, will have its own by 2003-5, Israel needs nukes on subs
- Israel defined as a nuclear proliferator in US trade law
- Osirak strike: Israel reportedly asked US about bombing reactors, used US intell
- Iranian civilian airliner shot down by US warship in Iranian waters, in 1988 during Saddam’s war with Iran
- US destroyed half Iran’s navy in two day battle during Iran-Iraq war
- Iraq attacks Iran’s Bushehr reactor seven times between 1984 and 1987
- Western Arming of Saddam with Chemical Weapons, active intelligence, during Iran-Iraq war (incomplete)
- Israel wanted to bomb Pakistan’s reactor with Indian help in 1982 says Indian offical
- March 2005: Iran offers permanent onsite IAEA inspections, beyond the Additional Protocol, the West never responded
