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  • Netanyahu: “Iran will next hide nuclear suitcases.” DEBKAfile: Bought 10 years ago from Ukraine

    03/11/2014 9:44:54 AM PDT · by OPS4 · 12 replies
    Debka ^ | 3/10/14 | Debka
    Netanyahu did not elaborate on his reference to nuclear suitcases. DEBKAfile’s military and intelligence sources link it to a shipment of 6-10 “nuclear suitcases” that were part of an illegal Ukraine delivery to Iran in 2003 or 2004 of half a dozen nuclear-capable X-55 cruise missiles (NATO codenamed AS-15) whose 2000-km range covers every part of Israel.
  • Ukraine Denies Selling Al Qaeda 'Nuclear Suitcases'

    02/09/2004 9:29:58 AM PST · by knighthawk · 2 replies · 80+ views
    Reuters ^ | Februari 09 2004
    KIEV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine denied Monday a report it had sold tactical nuclear weapons to al Qaeda, saying it had never controlled the former Soviet arms on its territory which had passed straight into Russian hands. Sunday, the pan-Arab al-Hayat newspaper quoted sources close to al Qaeda as saying the group bought the weapons in suitcases in a deal arranged when Ukrainian scientists visited the Afghan city of Kandahar in 1998. But Ukrainian officials said its scientists could not have acquired such weapons, as Russia controlled nuclear warheads left in Ukraine after the Soviet Union fell in 1991 and...