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פוסט של אמג'ד אל וכיל על התקיפות הכור הגרעיניים

Fears rise across Arab world over fallout from strikes on Iran, Israel nuclear sites

Regional officials say monitoring systems show no radiation so far, as experts warn risks depend on damage, weather and distance from nuclear sites

Lior Ben Ari | 03.23.26

Iranian missile strike causes great destruction in Dimona: 'We thought we were the most protected'

Residents recount moments of panic and survival during missile strike that injured dozens and destroyed homes; Families are evacuated to hotels - they credit shelters for saving lives while warning of lasting fear as war reaches their doorstep

Ilana Curiel | 03.22.26

Trump's exit plan, the Natanz attack, and Israel's assessment: Missile fire will increase next week

US president announces he will soon reduce the scope of fighting in Iran, and outlined goals that will allow him to end the campaign; Security sources estimate that missiles from Iran will increase in an attempt to put pressure on Israel to end the campaign

Ron Ben-Yishai | 03.22.26

The Vela incident: did Israel test a nuke off the coast of South Africa?

A deep dive into the mysterious satellite flash, Cold War politics and decades of silence that turned the Vela incident into a case study of nuclear ambiguity, US restraint and Israel’s unacknowledged deterrent strategy

Liran Friedmann | 01.30.26

המודיעין האיראני מפרסם כביכול תמונות מסווגות של מתקני ועובדי הגרעין הישראלי

Iran publishes alleged leak of Israeli nuclear sites, experts and secret files

Iran’s intelligence ministry claims Israelis leaked sensitive documents and photos for money, including details on 189 nuclear experts, images of the Dimona reactor and personal photos of IAEA chief Rafael Grossi

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 09.24.25

New satellite images show accelerated construction at Dimona nuclear site

Report shows a large new structure at Israel’s Dimona nuclear facility; Experts say it could be a new heavy-water reactor or a nuclear warhead assembly site, though limited information makes its exact purpose unclear

Associated Press, Ynetnews | 09.03.25

תיעוד מתקיפת מטוסי קרב F14 של הכוחות הצהאיים האיראניים

Home Front Command tightens restrictions to highest level after US attacks on Iran | Live updates

Changes come after US strikes Iranian nuclear sites; Nuclear reactor in Dimona in southern Israel could be a 'legitimate target' war continues to escalate, an Iranian official told Al Jazeera

ynet correspondents, News Agencies | 06.22.25

Tweet with a clear satellite view of the facility

Anyone can see it on Google Maps: Israel's most sensitive sites revealed in high level of detail on internet

High-resolution satellite images of Israel's Dimona Nuclear Center, IDF bases and Gaza operations are now publicly available on mapping platforms; Despite security risks, the Defense Ministry remains silent, as global services bypass US restrictions under outdated regulations

Raphael Kahan | 04.22.25

Israeli charged with offering Iran access to nuclear research site

Authorities say engineer Doron Bokobza, 29, initiated contact, shared publicly available details, and carried out tasks for payment in crypto over months

Lior Ohana, Ilana Curiel | 03.02.25

Declassified documents reveal when US learned Israel was inching toward nuclear bomb

Documents reveal US officials suspected Israel of developing nuclear reactor in early 1960s, sparking staunch denial from then-prime minister David Ben-Gurion

Saar Haas | 12.18.24

Israel has 90 nuclear warheads, and launching capabilities from land, air and sea, watchdog reveals

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reports that Israel is upgrading the Dimona nuclear reactor, and can deploy nuclear bombs from F-16I and F-15 jets, Jericho missiles and possibly from its Dolphin-class submarines; Still Israel maintains a policy of nuclear ambiguity

Saar Haas | 06.18.24

Anonymous claims infiltrated Israel's nuclear plant in Dimona

Hacker group discloses 7GB of documents it claims to have stolen, though Israeli sources view this primarily as psychological warfare rather than an act of substantive harm

Israel Wullman | 03.20.24

JFK tapped Jewish scientist to prevent Israeli nuclear program, document shows

U.S President opposes Ben-Gurion plan to build nuclear reactor; asks for an opponent of nukes to visit Dimona facility and is rebuffed; historic correspondence found in archive

Itamar Eichner | 08.29.23

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