| ISRAEL DESTROYS IRAQ'S NUCLEAR REACTOR |
Israeli fighter bombers launched an air attack against Iraq's nuclear reactor that had been scheduled to soon go on-line. Iraq had been maintaining an obvious program to develop atomic weaponry. The Israeli government, fearing that such a weapon would be used against Israel, took the pre-emptive action of destroying the reactor and disrupting Iraq's plan to become a nuclear power. |
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