Democrats demand Trump disclose Israel’s nuclear arsenal, citing escalation risks in Iran war Thirty House Democrats, led by Rep. Joaquin Castro, demand the Trump administration publicly acknowledge Israel’s nuclear weapons program. Lawmakers argue decades of U.S. policy ambiguity toward Israeli nukes is “untenable” amid joint U.S.-Israel military operations against Iran. The letter warns of “miscalculation, escalation and nuclear use” as real risks in the current conflict environment. Congress has been bypassed as the Iran war exceeds the 60-day War Powers Resolution deadline without congressional approval. Lawmakers cite past Israeli officials’ own public references to nuclear capabilities as evidence the ambiguity…

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