---
category: "Political Figure"
tags:
  - Person
  - Nuclear
  - Israel
summary: "Yigael Yadin served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Israel."
born: 1917-03-20
died: 1984-06-28
location: "Jerusalem"
---

Yigael Yadin served as the Deputy Prime Minister of [[Israel]]. He joined [[Yitzhak Hofi]] and [[Yehoshua Saguy]] in their futile dissent against the Israeli bombing of the Iraqi nuclear reactor at [[Osirak bombing]] in June 1981.[^1]

### Footnotes

[^1]: Hersh, Seymour M. *The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy*. Random House, 1991.