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Dutch Man Deployed Stuxnet via Water Pump to Disable Iran’s Nukes

Investigative journalist Huib Modderkolk from Dutch national paper De Volkskrant has discovered that Erik van Sabben, a Dutch civil engineer, was crucial in a 2007 US and Israeli-supported mission involving the Stuxnet virus. Van Sabben is claimed to have infiltrated an Iranian nuclear facility to plant the virus, paralysing Iranian nuclear progress. Two years later, van Sabben died in a motor-bike crash in Dubai.

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