Israel is widely believed to possess nuclear weapons, though it has not officially confirmed this.
Sources
- Nuclear weapon (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.sipri.org/sites/default/files/SIPRIYB23c07sIX.pdf (sipri.org)
- https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9075/ (commonslibrary.parliament.uk)
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