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Iran and Israel are locked in Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD) deterrence status …and it’s potentially beneficial for peace in the region

Israel's Dimona nuclear reactor. Israel is the only country in the Middle East that possess nuclear weapons.
Israel's Dimona nuclear reactor. Israel is the only country in the Middle East that possess nuclear weapons.

by Franklin Lamb

April 4, 2012

BEIRUT — Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD), the doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full-scale use of high-yield weapons by two opposing sides would effectively result in the potential annihilation of both the attacker and the defender, thus becoming a war that has no victor but only reciprocal destruction is increasingly becoming relevant to the Iran/Israel regional confrontation.

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