Osirak Nuclear Reactor

Iraq / Bagdad / Baghdad /
 nuclear reactor, nuclear testing area, nuclear power plant, target (military)

Somewhere in this complex was the site of the Osirak nuclear reactor that was destroyed by the Israelis in a 1981 air bombing attack that they dubbed Operation Opera. The reactor technology had been supplied by France
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Coordinates:   33°12'21"N   44°30'56"E
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