Israel has no intention of discussing its assumed nuclear arsenal. “Our nuclear ambiguity policy has proven itself and will be maintained,” Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told Army Radio on Thursday. This summer, Israel will host Mohamed ElBaradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, who has called for Israel to disarm as part of an effort to rid the Middle East of weapons of mass destruction.
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