Q. Which country conducted the military airstrike "Operation Opera/Operation Babylon" against Iraq?
Answer: Israel
Notes: Israel attacked Iraq through the military airstrike "Operation Opera/Operation Babylon". Operation Opera, also known as Operation Babylon, was a surprise airstrike conducted by the Israeli Air Force on 7 June 1981, which destroyed an unfinished Iraqi nuclear reactor located 17 kilometres southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. The Israeli operation came after Iran's partially-successful Operation Scorch Sword had caused minor damage to the same nuclear facility a year prior, with the damage having been subsequently repaired by French technicians.

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