How Israel planned and failed to stop Pakistan going nuclear

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How did Pakistan get its nuclear bomb?

Abdul Qadeer Khan ran a daring operation in the 1970s and 80s to build Islamabad a nuclear bomb despite Israeli attacks and threats. This is the story of how he made Pakistan a nuclear power.

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