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Iran, Israel Argue over Who Is the Bigger Nuclear Threat

What are we, chopped liver?

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Israel is accusing Iran of being the biggest nuclear threat to the Middle East as it seeks to deflect pressure over its own undeclared possession of atomic arms.

The two nations argued Thursday at a 155-nation meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency. The sharply worded debate reflects tensions between Israel and Iran that could spiral into armed conflict.