One Iranian nuclear weapon striking Tel Aviv would rip the economic heart out of the country and inflict massive psychological damage on the survivors. Even the small American atomic weapons used against Hiroshima and Nagasaki (13 kilotons and 21 kilotons respectively) in 1945 killed some 70,000 Japanese in each city. Thousands more died from the effects of radiation later. A similarly small Iranian nuclear weapon, within Iran’s capacity to produce, would kill tens of thousands in Tel Aviv.
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