http://olm.blythe-systems.com/pipermail/nytr/Week-of-Mon-20050509/016785.htmlBrief List of Israel's Nuclear Arsenal & Weapons of Mass Destruction:Nuclear:
Sophisticated nuclear weapons that can be delivered by ballistic missiles or
aircraft.
Thermonuclear weapons.
150MW heavy water reactor & plutonium reprocessing facility at Dimona, which
does not even meet IAEA safeguards.
IRR-1 5MW research reactor at Soreq.
Not a signatory of the NPT.
Chemical:
Active weapons program with possible chemical warheads on ballistic
missiles. Production capability for mustard and nerve agents.
Biological:
Production capability and extensive research reportedly conducted at the
Biological Research Institute in Ness Ziona. Not a signatory of the BTWC.
Ballistic missiles:
Jericho-2 missiles with 1,500km range and 1,000kg payload, nuclear warhead
capability.
Jericho-1 missiles with 500km range and 500kg payload.
MGM-52 Lance missiles with 130km range and 450kg payload.
Shavit space launch vehicle (SLV) with 4,500km range and 150kg to 250kg
payload.
Unconfirmed reports of Jericho-3 program under development using Shavit
technologies, with a range up to 4,800km and 1000kg payload.
Developing Next (Shavit upgrade) SLV with unknown range and 300-500kg
payloads.
Cruise Missiles:
Harpy lethal unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with
500km range and unknown payload.
Delilah/STAR-1 UAV with 400km range and 50kg payload.
Gabriel-4 anti-ship cruise missile with 200km range and 500kg payload.
Harpoon anti-ship cruise missile with 120km range and 220kg payload.
Delivery Systems:
Fighter and ground-attack aircraft include: F-15I, F-15D, F-15C, F-15B,
F-15A, F-16D, F-16C, F-16B, F-16A, F-4E-2000, F-4E, C7, and A-4N.
Ground systems include artillery and rocket launchers. Also, Popeye-3
land-attack air-launched missile with 350km range and 360kg payload, and
Popeye-1 land-attack air-launched missile with 100km range and 395kg
payload.
And there's LOTS more where this stuff came from... being shipped to Israel from the good ol' USA every week!!!