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The Mossad is [[Israel|Israel's]] intelligence agency. Their motto is Proverbs 11:14- "For lack of guidance a nation falls, but many advisers make victory sure." | The Mossad is [[Israel|Israel's]] intelligence agency. Their motto is Proverbs 11:14- "For lack of guidance a nation falls, but many advisers make victory sure." | ||
| + | ==Fucntions == | ||
| + | According to the official Israeli Secret Intelligence Service web site, the Mossad carries out operations in many fields including:<ref>{{hnb|Mossad|2007}}</ref> | ||
| + | *Covert intelligence gathering beyond Israel’s borders. | ||
| + | *Preventing the development and procurement of non-conventional weapons by hostile countries. | ||
| + | *Preventing terrorist acts against Israeli targets abroad. | ||
| + | *Developing and maintaining special diplomatic and other covert relations. | ||
| + | *Bringing Jews home from countries where official Aliya agencies are not allowed to operate. | ||
| + | *Producing strategic, political and operational intelligence. | ||
| + | *Planning and carrying out special operations beyond Israel’s borders. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 20:39, May 18, 2007
The Mossad is Israel's intelligence agency. Their motto is Proverbs 11:14- "For lack of guidance a nation falls, but many advisers make victory sure."
Fucntions
According to the official Israeli Secret Intelligence Service web site, the Mossad carries out operations in many fields including:[1]
- Covert intelligence gathering beyond Israel’s borders.
- Preventing the development and procurement of non-conventional weapons by hostile countries.
- Preventing terrorist acts against Israeli targets abroad.
- Developing and maintaining special diplomatic and other covert relations.
- Bringing Jews home from countries where official Aliya agencies are not allowed to operate.
- Producing strategic, political and operational intelligence.
- Planning and carrying out special operations beyond Israel’s borders.
History
References
Sources
- Israeli Secret Intelligence Service (2007), About Us, Israeli Secret Intelligence Service Retreived on 05-18-2007