Olmert nuclear remark debated
From Times Wire Reports
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert listed Israel among nations with nuclear arms, but his office said the remark was misinterpreted.
Olmert said, “Iran openly, explicitly and publicly threatens to wipe Israel off the map. Can you say that this is the same level, when you are aspiring to have nuclear weapons, as America, France, Israel, Russia?”
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