Nahost-Blog | Transatlantikblog

  For 40 years, the United States has been a partner in Israel's nuclear opacity [Verschwiegenheit] as well. In a deal fashioned in 1969 between President Nixon and Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, the United States does not pressure Israel to join the treaty, which would require the Jewish state to give up its nuclear weapons. Israel, in turn, does not acknowledge it has the weapons.

Washington Times