Report: Israeli Forces Seized Nuclear Material During Syrian Raid
Fox NewsIsraeli commandos seized nuclear material of North Korean origin during a daring raid on a secret military site in Syrian before Israel bombed it this month, according to Sunday Times report citing informed sources in Washington and Jerusalem.
The attack was launched with American approval on September 6 after Washington was shown evidence the material was nuclear, the well-placed sources say.
They confirmed that samples taken from Syria for testing had been identified as North Korean. This raised fears that Syria might have joined North Korea and Iran in seeking to acquire nuclear weapons.
Israel special forces had been gathering intelligence for several months in Syria, according to Israeli sources. They located the nuclear material at a compound near Dayr az-Zwar in the north.
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
More info about Israel's strike on Syria's nuclear facility
Fox News has more information regarding the recent Israeli bombing of a Syrian nuclear site. Apparently, Israeli special forces infiltrated the site and obtained nuclear material of North Korean origin prior to the strike. Things are looking rather damning for the Syrians.
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