Tensions Regarding Weapons Proliferation Heightened in October 2006 When

question 26

Multiple Choice

Tensions regarding weapons proliferation heightened in October 2006 when:

• A) Libya used weapons of mass destruction against Syria.
• B) North Korea conducted its first nuclear test.
• C) India and Pakistan detonated nuclear devices within a few weeks of each other.
• D) Israel conducted nuclear tests in the Atlantic Ocean.
• E) Israel and Palestine attacked each other with chemical weapons.

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