[Jerusalem Post] The London-based Asharq Alawsat reported on Thursday that Israeli military sources said Syria changed course following the reported airstrike against its nuclear reactor at Al-Kibar last year, and had begun a nuclear program based on the Iranian model of simultaneously building multiple facilities in various sites throughout the country. Like the bombed nuclear reactor, the newest facilities were being built with the backing of North Korea. Furthermore, a group of Iranian experts arrived in Syria last month to join the project. The Israeli source emphasized that a "nuclear armed Syria is a red line which can't be crossed."
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