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Person
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Draft
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Nationality
Israel
Birth Date
10/3/1972
Death Date
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Sex
Male
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100%
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About
Eli Cohen was an Israeli spy executed by Syria in 1965, renowned for his deep infiltration of Syrian military and political circles in the 1960s.
Key Relationships
Military Intelligence Directorate
recruited
Aman, through its HUMINT operations, recruited and supported Eli Cohen's espionage mission in Syria, providing intelligence that informed Israeli military strategies during the lead-up to the 1967 Six-Day War.
Since 1961
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Israel)
compensated
Eli Cohen led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during his tenure as Foreign Minister, overseeing diplomatic missions and international relations, for which he was compensated with a government salary.
Since 2022