Nuclear Security - Up Against Terrorism and the Black Market This began as a simple search for all news information related to yesterday's story about the attack on the South African nuclear facility: Attack at Pelindaba nuclear facility. However, first up on my search came the story of Asher Karni, an Israeli businessman living in South Africa. While acting as middleman, Asher Karni imported from U.S. manufacturers 200 triggered spark gaps which Karni claimed were to be delivered to a South African hospital. In reality, the triggered spark gaps were going to a Pakistani buyer who was connected to...