War on Isis: Threat of nuclear terror attack ‘highest since the Cold War’ says think tank

The possibility of a nuclear terror attack is at its highest since the end of the Cold War, due to the Islamic State (Isis)’s continuing attempts to obtain weapons of mass destruction, warned a leading international think tank on proliferation on Tuesday (7 June).

 

The International Luxembourg Forum – which consists of ex-government ministers and officials from Russia and the West – pointed out that the Islamist cell that carried out the attacks in Brussels were looking at the security at a Belgian nuclear facility.

 

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