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Isser Harel (Hebrew: איסר הראל , 1912 – 18 February 2003) was spymaster of the intelligence and the security services of Israel and the Director of the Mossad (1952–1963). In his capacity as Mossad director, he oversaw the capture and covert transportation to Israel of Holocaust organizer Adolf Eichmann .
Feb 19, 2003 · Isser Harel, an Israeli master spy who directed the capture of the Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1960, died on Tuesday in Petah Tiqwah, outside Tel Aviv. He was 91.
Dec 22, 2021 · Although it was over 30 years ago, I can still remember my interview with Isser Harel, the master spy responsible for the capture of Nazi Adolf Eichmann.
- DVORA WAYSMAN
Isser Harel started out in 1930 as a young Russian immigrant to Israel on a kibbutz. He later founded his own orange company. He will be best remembered, however, as the first director of the Mossad. By the 1940s Harel joined the Haganah and the British auxiliary forces to fight the Nazis.
Jul 16, 2019 · It was not only a failure of the mission, but also a failure of the Mossad's mandate. As Bergman put it, quoting then-Mossad chief Isser Harel, who oversaw the operation: "We do not kill Jews."
May 8, 2020 · With Ben-Gurion’s green light, the abduction was planned meticulously under the leadership of the Israeli secret service chief, Isser Harel.
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Feb 19, 2003 · Isser Harel, the spymaster who presided over Israel's long manhunt for Nazi fugitive Adolf Eichmann, which culminated in the SS mastermind's being captured, spirited to...
