US predicted Israel would use nuclear weapons against Iraq during Kuwait liberation war, British documents reveal – Middle East Monitor

United States intelligence predicted that Israel might resort to nuclear weapons if Iraq used chemical weapons during the Gulf War, as revealed in newly declassified British documents. The documents also highlight the coalition’s concerns about Iraq’s capabilities, Israel’s potential retaliation, and the financial pressures from pro-Israel lobbying for support during the conflict.

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