Israel has decided to provide its citizens with an antidote against radiation from nuclear fallout. Defense Ministry Director General Amos Yaron on Wednesday confirmed a report in the Israeli daily Ha’aretz that defense officials decided to include iodine capsules in gas-mask kits distributed to the public.
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