Hunting for dirty bombs... Taking to the air on hunt for dirty bomb threats January 7th, 2013 - Residents of Washington may be surprised by a helicopter flying low overhead this week, endlessly prowling the city to map its radiation signature.
Yes, you have to watch out for Israel because they have a track record for stealing plutonium from the US of A.
Update: Radioactive Materials Found In Mexico... Mexico finds stolen radioactive material amid dirty bomb fear Thu Dec 5, 2013 - Mexican police have found dangerous radioactive medical material stolen by thieves that the United Nations said could provide an ingredient for a "dirty bomb," the country's national nuclear safety commission CNSNS said on Wednesday. See also: Stolen cobalt-60 found in Mexico; curious thieves likely doomed Thursday, December 5,`13 — The carjackers who set off international alarm bells by absconding with a truckload of highly radioactive material most likely had no idea what they were stealing and will probably die soon from exposure, Mexican authorities said at the end of a brief national scare.
Fact check fail. http://iranaffairs.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/israel_stole_uranium.jpg As far as I have been able to find, there have never been any kind of evidence that Israel stole Plutonium (which is a weapons grade fissile material). However, they are suspected of stealing around 200 tons of uranium ore. Which is a common industrial element, used in everything from X-ray machines and aircraft ballast to dyes and glazes for teeth and pottery. So can you provide any kind of reliable evidence to back up that claim?
http://iranaffairs.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/israel_stole_uranium.jpg http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2004/may/13/israels-bomb/