Operation Opera (English Wikipedia)

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accuracy.org

"Myth: Israel's Strike on Iraqi Reactor Hindered Iraqi Nukes". Institute for Public Accuracy. 16 March 2006. Archived from the original on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2010.

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"McNair Paper 41, Radical Responses to Radical Regimes: Evaluating Preemptive Counter-Proliferation, May 1995". Au.af.mil. 30 September 1980. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2011.

angelfire.com

Cooper, Tom; Bishop, Farzad (2004). "Target: Saddam's Reactor; Israeli and Iranian Operations against Iraqi Plans to Develop Nuclear Weapons". Air Enthusiast (110). Key Publishing.
Cooper, Tom. "Target: Saddam's Reactor".

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"1981: Israel bombs Baghdad nuclear reactor". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 June 1981. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
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books.google.com

Fainberg, Anthony (1981). "Osirak and international security". The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 37 (8). Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc.: 33–36. Bibcode:1981BuAtS..37h..33F. doi:10.1080/00963402.1981.11458896. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
Minkov, Vladimir; Simonenko, Vadim; Stanford, George (2005). Nuclear Shadowboxing: Legacies and Challenges. DeVolpi, Inc. ISBN 978-0-9777734-1-1.
"10 years ago in the Bulletin". The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 47 (8). Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc.: 5 1991. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
Mueller, Karl P. (2007). Striking First: Preemptive and Preventive Attack in U.S. National Security Policy. RAND Corporation. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-8330-4095-4. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
Hafemeister, David W.; Levi, Barbara G., eds. (1991). "Section 5 Nuclear Proliferation". Physics and Nuclear Arms Today. Springer. p. 205. ISBN 978-0-88318-626-8.
Fainberg, Anthony (1981). "Osirak and international security". The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 37 (7). Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc.: 12. Bibcode:1981BuAtS..37h..33F. doi:10.1080/00963402.1981.11458896. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
Hafemeister, David; Levi, Barbara Goss (1991). Physics and Nuclear Arms Today: Section 5 Nuclear Proliferation. Springer. p. 205. ISBN 978-0-88318-626-8.
Farrokh, Kaveh (2011). Iran at war: 1500–1988. Osprey Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-78096-221-4.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
"Israel Pays a Raid Victim's Family". Newsweek. 152 (19). 1981. Retrieved 30 November 2010.

britannica.com

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Mitchell Bard, Israeli Attack on Iraqi Reactor Offers History Lesson for Obama (Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine), 16 March 2010, Encyclopædia Britannica Blog

carnegieendowment.org

Cirincione, Joseph (19 January 2006). "No Military Options". Proliferation Analysis. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Retrieved 1 December 2010.

cia.gov

Duelfer, Charles (30 September 2004). "Regime Strategic Incident". Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq's WMD (The Duelfer Report). pp. 28 and 31. Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 8 December 2010.

clintonfoundation.org

"Transcript: Interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos". The Clinton Foundation. 27 January 2005. Retrieved 13 March 2012.^{[permanent dead link‍]} Viewable on Video on YouTube at 27:38.

diplomatie.gouv.fr

Reiter, Dan (July 2005). "Preventive Attacks against Nuclear Programs and the "Success" at Osiraq" (PDF). Nonproliferation Review. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
Reiter, Dan (July 2005). "Preventive Attacks Against Nuclear Programs and the 'Success' at Osiraq" (PDF). Nonproliferation Review. 12 (2). Routledge: 355–371. doi:10.1080/10736700500379008. S2CID 144450978. Retrieved 13 March 2012.

doi.org

Fainberg, Anthony (1981). "Osirak and international security". The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 37 (8). Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc.: 33–36. Bibcode:1981BuAtS..37h..33F. doi:10.1080/00963402.1981.11458896. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
Raas, Whitney & Long, Austin (2007). "Osirak Redux? Assessing Israeli Capabilities to Destroy Iranian Nuclear Facilities". International Security. 31 (4). Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs: 7–32. doi:10.1162/isec.2007.31.4.7. S2CID 57560777. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
Fainberg, Anthony (1981). "Osirak and international security". The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 37 (7). Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc.: 12. Bibcode:1981BuAtS..37h..33F. doi:10.1080/00963402.1981.11458896. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
Cohen, Avner; Marvin Miller (July–August 1991). "Iraq and the Rules of the Nuclear Game". Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 47 (6): 10–11 and 43. Bibcode:1991BuAtS..47f..10C. doi:10.1080/00963402.1991.11459992. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
Waltz, Kenneth (Autumn 1981). "The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: More May Be Better". Adelphi Papers. 21 (171). London: International Institute for Strategic Studies. doi:10.1080/05679328108457394. Archived from the original on 1 December 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
Reiter, Dan (July 2005). "Preventive Attacks Against Nuclear Programs and the 'Success' at Osiraq" (PDF). Nonproliferation Review. 12 (2). Routledge: 355–371. doi:10.1080/10736700500379008. S2CID 144450978. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
Braut-Hegghammer, Malfrid (Summer 2011). "Revisiting Osirak: Preventive Attacks and Nuclear Proliferation Risks". International Security. 36 (1): 101–132. doi:10.1162/isec_a_00046. S2CID 57564983. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.

ghostarchive.org

"Zeev Raz". Interview with Ze'ev Raz. Leadel.net. 31 January 2010. Archived from the original on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2011.

globalsecurity.org

Lucien S. Vandenborucke (1984). "The Israeli Strike Against Osiraq: the dynamics of fear and proliferation in the Middle East". Air University Review.
Pike, John (24 July 2011). "Osiraq – Iraq Special Weapons Facilities". GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 31 August 2013.

harvard.edu

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Fainberg, Anthony (1981). "Osirak and international security". The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 37 (8). Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc.: 33–36. Bibcode:1981BuAtS..37h..33F. doi:10.1080/00963402.1981.11458896. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
Fainberg, Anthony (1981). "Osirak and international security". The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 37 (7). Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, Inc.: 12. Bibcode:1981BuAtS..37h..33F. doi:10.1080/00963402.1981.11458896. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
Cohen, Avner; Marvin Miller (July–August 1991). "Iraq and the Rules of the Nuclear Game". Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 47 (6): 10–11 and 43. Bibcode:1991BuAtS..47f..10C. doi:10.1080/00963402.1991.11459992. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2010.

belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu

Braut-Hegghammer, Malfrid (Summer 2011). "Revisiting Osirak: Preventive Attacks and Nuclear Proliferation Risks". International Security. 36 (1): 101–132. doi:10.1162/isec_a_00046. S2CID 57564983. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.

huffingtonpost.com

Malfrid Braut-Hegghammer (11 May 2011). "Can an Attack Deny Iran the Bomb?". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 13 March 2012.

iafe.net

Ben-Ami, Tzahi. "Operation Opera" (PDF) (in Hebrew). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2010.

iraqwatch.org

Cohen, Avner; Marvin Miller (July–August 1991). "Iraq and the Rules of the Nuclear Game". Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 47 (6): 10–11 and 43. Bibcode:1991BuAtS..47f..10C. doi:10.1080/00963402.1991.11459992. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2010.

jewishvirtuallibrary.org

Louis Rene Beres and Tsiddon-Chatto, Col. (res.) Yoash, "Reconsidering Israel's Destruction of Iraq's Osiraq Nuclear Reactor," Temple International and Comparative Law Journal 9(2), 1995. Reprinted in Israel's Strike Against the Iraqi Nuclear Reactor 7 June 1981, Jerusalem: Menachem Begin Heritage Center: 2003, 60, quoted from [1]

jhu.edu

muse.jhu.edu

Raas, Whitney & Long, Austin (2007). "Osirak Redux? Assessing Israeli Capabilities to Destroy Iranian Nuclear Facilities". International Security. 31 (4). Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs: 7–32. doi:10.1162/isec.2007.31.4.7. S2CID 57560777. Retrieved 1 December 2010.

jstor.org

Snyder, Jed C. (1983). "The Road To Osiraq: Baghdad's Quest for the Bomb". The Middle East Journal. 37 (4). Middle East Institute: 565–593. JSTOR 4326666.
Moriarty, Tom (Fall 2004). "Entering the Valley of Uncertainty: The Future of Preemptive Attack". World Affairs. 167 (2). World Affairs Institute: 71–77. JSTOR 20672710.

miis.edu

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Salama, Sammy & Ruster, Karen (August 2004). "A Preemptive Attack on Iran's Nuclear Facilities: Possible Consequences". James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies. Archived from the original on 10 November 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2010.

mtholyoke.edu

Waltz, Kenneth (Autumn 1981). "The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: More May Be Better". Adelphi Papers. 21 (171). London: International Institute for Strategic Studies. doi:10.1080/05679328108457394. Archived from the original on 1 December 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2010.

nationalinterest.org

Betts, Richard K. (1 March 2006). "The Osirak Fallacy". The National Interest (83). Retrieved 13 March 2012.

news.google.com

"Begin says Gulf war vindicated Israeli attack on reactor". Observer-Reporter. 11 July 1991.

newsweek.com

Bergman, Ronen (13 December 2010). "Killing the Killers". Newsweek.

nti.org

Country Profiles -Israel Archived 6 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) updated May 2014
James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies. "Iraq Profile: Nuclear Overview". Research Library. Nuclear Threat Initiative (NPT). Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2010.

nytimes.com

"Israel's Illusion". Opinion. The New York Times. 9 June 1981. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
Gordon, Michael R. (25 October 2011). "Papers From Iraqi Archive Reveal Conspiratorial Mind-Set of Hussein". The New York Times.

pitt.edu

Reiter, Dan (October 2004). "The Osiraq Myth and the Track Record of Preventive Military Attacks" (PDF). Policy Brief (4–2). Pittsburgh's Ridgway Center: 1–4. Retrieved 13 March 2012.

scribd.com

Hersh, Seymour. The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy Archived 5 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Random House Inc., 1991. p. 6.
Louka, Eli (2009). "Precautionary Self-Defense: Preempting Nuclear Proliferation". Nuclear weapons non-proliferation. p. 9. Retrieved 2 December 2010.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Raas, Whitney & Long, Austin (2007). "Osirak Redux? Assessing Israeli Capabilities to Destroy Iranian Nuclear Facilities". International Security. 31 (4). Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs: 7–32. doi:10.1162/isec.2007.31.4.7. S2CID 57560777. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
Reiter, Dan (July 2005). "Preventive Attacks Against Nuclear Programs and the 'Success' at Osiraq" (PDF). Nonproliferation Review. 12 (2). Routledge: 355–371. doi:10.1080/10736700500379008. S2CID 144450978. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
Braut-Hegghammer, Malfrid (Summer 2011). "Revisiting Osirak: Preventive Attacks and Nuclear Proliferation Risks". International Security. 36 (1): 101–132. doi:10.1162/isec_a_00046. S2CID 57564983. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.

siasat.com

"Iraq pursuing compensation for Israel nuke attack". The Siasat Daily. 6 January 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2010.

stratfor.com

"Geopolitical Diary: Israeli Covert Operations in Iran". STRATFOR. 2 February 2007. Archived from the original on 7 December 2010. Retrieved 9 December 2010. (requires e-mail address)

theatlantic.com

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theguardian.com

Steele, Jonathan (7 June 2002). "The Bush doctrine makes nonsense of the UN charter". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
Hasan, Mehdi (25 March 2012). "Bomb Iran and it will surely decide to pursue nuclear arms". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 May 2012.

time.com

"Attack – and Fallout: Israel and Iraq". Time. 22 June 1981. Archived from the original on 18 March 2011.

timesofisrael.com

"Ending a decade of silence, Israel confirms it blew up Assad's nuclear reactor". The Times of Israel. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

timesonline.co.uk

Hider, James (20 September 2008). "The secret life of Tzipi Livni". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 18 November 2010.

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undocs.org

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washington-report.org

Neff, Donald (1995). "Israel Bombs Iraq's Osirak Nuclear Research Facility". Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. Andrew I. Kilgore: 81–82. Retrieved 30 November 2010.

web.archive.org

Country Profiles -Israel Archived 6 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) updated May 2014
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James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies. "Iraq Profile: Nuclear Overview". Research Library. Nuclear Threat Initiative (NPT). Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
Hider, James (20 September 2008). "The secret life of Tzipi Livni". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 18 November 2010.
"Attack – and Fallout: Israel and Iraq". Time. 22 June 1981. Archived from the original on 18 March 2011.
"Geopolitical Diary: Israeli Covert Operations in Iran". STRATFOR. 2 February 2007. Archived from the original on 7 December 2010. Retrieved 9 December 2010. (requires e-mail address)
"Myth: Israel's Strike on Iraqi Reactor Hindered Iraqi Nukes". Institute for Public Accuracy. 16 March 2006. Archived from the original on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
"McNair Paper 41, Radical Responses to Radical Regimes: Evaluating Preemptive Counter-Proliferation, May 1995, note 39". Au.af.mil. Archived from the original on 22 November 1999. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
"McNair Paper 41, Radical Responses to Radical Regimes: Evaluating Preemptive Counter-Proliferation, May 1995". Au.af.mil. 30 September 1980. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
Ben-Ami, Tzahi. "Operation Opera" (PDF) (in Hebrew). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
Hersh, Seymour. The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy Archived 5 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Random House Inc., 1991. p. 6.
Cohen, Avner; Marvin Miller (July–August 1991). "Iraq and the Rules of the Nuclear Game". Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 47 (6): 10–11 and 43. Bibcode:1991BuAtS..47f..10C. doi:10.1080/00963402.1991.11459992. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
"Iraq demands compensation from Israel". Al-Alam News Network. 6 June 2009. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
Waltz, Kenneth (Autumn 1981). "The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: More May Be Better". Adelphi Papers. 21 (171). London: International Institute for Strategic Studies. doi:10.1080/05679328108457394. Archived from the original on 1 December 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
Salama, Sammy & Ruster, Karen (August 2004). "A Preemptive Attack on Iran's Nuclear Facilities: Possible Consequences". James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies. Archived from the original on 10 November 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
Duelfer, Charles (30 September 2004). "Regime Strategic Incident". Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq's WMD (The Duelfer Report). pp. 28 and 31. Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
Braut-Hegghammer, Malfrid (Summer 2011). "Revisiting Osirak: Preventive Attacks and Nuclear Proliferation Risks". International Security. 36 (1): 101–132. doi:10.1162/isec_a_00046. S2CID 57564983. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
Mitchell Bard, Israeli Attack on Iraqi Reactor Offers History Lesson for Obama (Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine), 16 March 2010, Encyclopædia Britannica Blog

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

"Israel's Illusion". Opinion. The New York Times. 9 June 1981. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 13 February 2023.

ynetnews.com

Bergman, Ronen (3 January 2016). "NSA spying on Israel: This is how you treat your enemies". Ynetnews – via www.ynetnews.com.

youtube.com

"Iraq demands compensation from Israel". Al-Alam News Network. 6 June 2009. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
"Transcript: Interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos". The Clinton Foundation. 27 January 2005. Retrieved 13 March 2012.^{[permanent dead link‍]} Viewable on Video on YouTube at 27:38.
"Zeev Raz". Interview with Ze'ev Raz. Leadel.net. 31 January 2010. Archived from the original on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2011.