WI in the weeks around his aggression agaisnt Kuwait Saddam had let of a nuclear weapon and tested a credible looking balistic missile
How advanced was Libya's nuclear program? I ask as I seem to remember them being a fair way along and the Israeli's don't seem to of known.Considering how much effort Israeli intelligence services have put on surveying signs of nuclear proliferation in Middle East, it is highly unlikely and outright ASB stuff that Iraqi government could complete such a monumental project in secrecy.