Israeli court upholds journalist's banning order

An Israeli court today upheld an order barring British journalist Peter Hounam from the country because of his part in a TV interview with nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu after he was released from prison.

Israeli court upholds journalist's banning order

An Israeli court today upheld an order barring British journalist Peter Hounam from the country because of his part in a TV interview with nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu after he was released from prison.

Vanunu, who was freed in April, served an 18-year sentence for espionage and treason for divulging information about Israel’s Dimona nuclear plant, where he worked as a technician. The details led experts to conclude that Israel had a massive nuclear arms cache.

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