The Israelis bombed that reactor and destroyed it -"that facility was near Raqqa, which is now the IS base." Had that reactor stayed on, today the IS would have had something else to terrorise the world with. Days after Saddam Hussein was captured, Cheney said, Libya's Muammar Gaddafi turned over all his nuclear materials and designs to the US. "Trump believed the US didn't do a good job of negotiating them," Cheney said, adding he had supported Trump as the Republican candidate though he wasn't part of Trump's campaign. "As we go forward, it makes sense to be concerned about globalisation," he said, because "political and national security circumstances are unique".

Source: Times of India March 28, 2017 01:07 UTC