a nuclear weapon, the Iraqi government would need:
• Machines to cast and shape the nuclear core (available on the market)
• Highly enriched uranium or plutonium
• A machine to start a nuclear reaction
Experts believe that Iraq already has all these except highly enriched uranium or plutonium About 20 Kg of uranium is enough for one nuclear bomb.
Also, there are biological weapons. Saddam Hussein has shown before that he has no moral objections to using these weapons against people. In the 80s, Iranians and Kurds were gassed. Experts think that the only reason Iraq didn't put a chemical warhead on a scud missile during the Gulf War was the threat of US retaliation with nuclear weapons. Iraq is believed to possess Anthrax and Smallpox, and mustard gas. Although not proven, Iraq is also thought to have modified scud missiles with a range of 650 Km, short range missiles with a range of 200 Km, and the ability to convert civilian vehicles into mobile launchers for ballistic missiles.
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