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Saudi Arabia refuses to rule out nuclear weapons

Original: Saudi Arabia has not ruled out nuclear weapons: report

Saudi Arabia has declined to rule out acquiring nuclear weapons, according to a new report picked up by international outlets including The New Arab and Fox News. The kingdom has long said its nuclear programme is for civilian energy purposes, but officials are refusing to commit to a weapons-free posture as regional tensions with Iran persist and Riyadh weighs its security options.

Why now: Concerns over nuclear proliferation in the Middle East and Saudi-Iran rivalry are keeping the question of a Saudi bomb in the news

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