Mossad killing Middle East nuclear scientists

"Killing of Ali-Mohammadi, a basic atom researcher of Iran, has a special meaning for countries that have the background in attempts against the lives of their elite.

The background of physical elimination of key scientists by Israelis has a history of several decades . . . There have been rumours about involvement of Mossad in killing of Ardeshir Hasanpour, the prominent scientist of Iran's nuclear program in 2007 . . .

Sa'ed Badir, Egypt's nuclear scientist in the field of missile technology. . . was found in 1988 in his house and his hand was cut from the wrist. He had just returned from a trip to Germany. His wife termed Mossad directly responsible for the death of her husband.

Samir Najib was another scientist who was killed in 1967 in Detroit, US in an accident with a truck.

But one of the most important persons who were killed by Mossad is Yahya al-Mashu, who was responsible for Iraq's nuclear program during Saddam Hosayn's government. His body was found in 1980 in a hotel in Paris . . .

Some Iraqi nuclear scientists have announced it to Islam-Online through emails and said that the American occupying forces have been threatening them. Haddi Amash is one of those scientists who have been threatened by the US. wmr