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An Israeli political leader made the statement below in 2003: "I do not believe there is any point in discussing our nuclear policies. In this case, Israel's deterrent capabilities rely on ambiguity." What does the concept of "nuclear ambiguity" mean for Israel? a. Israel is considered unlikely to use its nuclear weapons in a first strike. b. Israel is believed to have nuclear weapons but has never confirmed it. c. Israel only uses its nuclear technology to provide energy for its industries. d. Israel has agreed to dismantle its nuclear weap

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Answer: Israel is believed to have nuclear weapons but has never confirmed it.

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"b. Israel is believed to have nuclear weapons but has never confirmed it" would be the best option from the list, since they quote talks specifically about Israel's nuclear "capabilities".
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