Report: Al-Qaida has obtained tactical nuclear explosives
Haaretz.com | 09/02/2004 | Haaretz Service
Al-Qaida has obtained tactical nuclear explosive devices that can fit inside a suitcase, Israel Radio reported Sunday night citing the Al-Hayat newspaper.
According to the Arabic daily based in London, the devices are not intended for use, except in the event that the existence of the organization is threatened.
The report said that members of Osama bin Laden's group purchased the devices from Ukrainian scientists who sell them to anyone willing to pay the price.
Haaretz.com | 09/02/2004 | Haaretz Service
Al-Qaida has obtained tactical nuclear explosive devices that can fit inside a suitcase, Israel Radio reported Sunday night citing the Al-Hayat newspaper.
According to the Arabic daily based in London, the devices are not intended for use, except in the event that the existence of the organization is threatened.
The report said that members of Osama bin Laden's group purchased the devices from Ukrainian scientists who sell them to anyone willing to pay the price.