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Israel Has Nuclear Weapons. It May Use Them.
While the true extent of Iran’s retaliatory attacks on Israel remains unclear, the Islamic Republic has for two weeks managed to strike both military and civilian infrastructure across Israel. Verified video,
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Accounts from Israeli officials and footage verified by The New York Times show that Iran has targeted Israel with the weapons. Experts say this has exposed civilians to indiscriminate attacks.
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