Ex-Spy Chief: Saudi Arabia May Need To Join The Nuclear Arms Race

Prince Turki al-Faisal (AFP/File, Mandel Ngan)

Saudi Arabia May Need Nuclear Weapons To Fend Off Threat From Iran And Israel, Says Former Intelligence Chief -- Daily Mail

Saudi Arabia may have to arm itself with nuclear weapons to counter threats from Iran and Israel, a former Saudi intelligence chief said yesterday.

Prince Turki al-Faisal, who is still influential despite no longer holding public office, said the move may be necessary 'as a duty to our country and people'.

He noted that Israel is widely assumed to have a nuclear arsenal and that Iran, Riyadh's arch-rival in the Middle East, is believed by many to be developing such weaponry.

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More News On Talk Of Saudi Arabia Acquiring Nuclear Weapons

Saudi Prince Turki urges nuclear option after Iran -- Reuters
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Saudi Prince urges GCC to consider acquiring nuclear weapons -- Digital Journal
Report: Saudi Arabia to consider acquiring nuclear weapons -- Jerusalem Post
Saudi may join nuclear arms race - official -- News24

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