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Iraq to Seek Compensation from Israel for '81 Airstrike on Osirak Reactor
(Middle East Memo) Iraq's parliament is considering legislation that would, if approved, call on the Iraqi government to formally demand compensation from Israel for a 1981 airstrike that destroyed the country's French-built Osirak nuclear reactor. The draft legislation seeks compensation from Israel for casualties and material damage incurred by the strike.