Mordechai Vanunu
Mordechai Vanunu is an Israeli whistleblower who, in 1986, disclosed details of Israel's secretive nuclear weapons program to the British press, revealing the extent of the country's nuclear capabilities. His revelations sparked international debate on nuclear proliferation and led to his kidnapping by Israeli agents and subsequent imprisonment. Vanunu's story highlights the tension between national security and the ethical implications of nuclear weapons.
Born on Oct 13, 1954 (70 years old)
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Mordechai Vanunu is known for exposing Israel's clandestine nuclear program.
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Mordechai Vanunu famously exposed his country’s clandestine nuclear program to the world.
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