Mossad
[moh-sahd]
- the Israeli intelligence service, established in 1951.
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The Mossad high command must surely be convening emergency meetings in an atmosphere of tension and heightened alertness.
Mossad’s Greatest Female Assassin: An Excerpt From ‘Sylvia Rafael’Ram Oren, Moti Kfir
September 20, 2014
Mira and Emmanuel Riva have been converted, because they were civil servants, into Mossad agents.
He had been born in Germany, and his fluent German led the Mossad to recruit him and send him to Egypt as an agent.
Meanwhile, U.S. and Israeli officials say the Mossad will never trust their Turkish counterparts again.
Kamphuis said at the time that the Mossad, the Israeli intelligence service, attempted to blow up his car as a warning.
Mossad
- the secret intelligence service of Israel
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Word Origin
C20: Hebrew Mosad LeModi'in U-LeTafkidim Miyuhadim establishment for information and special tasks
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