Is Israel the only country in the Middle East with nuclear weapons?

The State of Israel is widely believed to possess nuclear weapons. As of 2019, Israel remains the only country in the Middle East believed to possess nuclear weapons. …

Do any countries in the Middle East have nuclear weapons?

Two other countries in the region — Israel and Iran — already have nuclear capabilities. Israel has an unacknowledged nuclear weapons arsenal and Iran has a controversial uranium enrichment program that it insists is solely for peaceful purposes.

Does Palestine have nukes?

Implementation. In accordance with Article 2 of the treaty, Palestine submitted a declaration to the UN secretary-general on 21 February 2021 confirming that it does not own, possess, or control nuclear weapons, has never done so, and does not host any other state’s nuclear weapons on its territory.

Which Arab countries have nuclear energy?

It includes Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates.

Does Saudi Arabia have a nuclear bomb?

Saudi Arabia has not officially maintained and possessed weapons of mass destruction (WMD). In 2018 Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman confirmed on 60 Minutes that Saudi Arabia would develop nuclear weapons if Iran successfully detonated one, causing widespread distrust of the Saudi Arabian nuclear program.

Is Israel a nuclear power?

Israel. Israel is widely believed to have been the sixth country in the world to develop nuclear weapons, but it has not acknowledged its nuclear forces.

Does UAE have uranium?

No. It is enshrined in the UAE Nuclear Law that the UAE will not enrich uranium and this is reinforced in the UAE policy on peaceful use of nuclear energy. Following a comprehensive procurement process, Enec entered into contracts with six suppliers to provide material and services, including uranium enrichment.