Israel declared late Saturday that it would not take part in a 2012 conference on establishing a nuclear-free Middle East - an Arab-led initiative backed by top ally U.S. and the 188 other signatories to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. Although a series of U.S. conditions put the conference in doubt, the resolution, and the surprising U.S. support it received, added new pressure on Israel to give up what is almost universally believed to be a sizable nuclear arsenal. Israel refuses to confirm or deny the suspicions. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to discuss the...
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