Striking workers at Israel’s Dimona nuclear reactor threatened on Monday to completely shut down the facility unless the government met their wage demands. Israel refers to the Dimona reactor as a research facility and has never confirmed reports that it produces nuclear weapons at the secluded Negev site.
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