Mossad
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Mossad, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Israeli Attorney General to Add Security Charges in 'KeterGate' Case Against PM's Advisor and Others
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara plans to add security charges against PM Netanyahu's advisor Yonatan Urich, Eli Feldstein, and a former Mossad official in the 'KeterGa…
Former Mossad Official Downplays Threat of Syria’s Site 99, Highlights Israeli Intelligence Successes
A former Mossad official stated that the main nuclear threat from Syria’s Site 99 was eliminated in 2007 and praised Israeli and U.S. intelligence successes against Iran’s nuclear…
Israel Pledges $1.8 Billion to Develop and Strengthen Northern Region at Galilee Conference
The Galilee Conference 2026 in Safed announced a 1.8 billion shekel investment to boost security, economy, and tourism in northern Israel. Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen praised…
Mossad Chief Gofman Faces Challenge of Building Institutional Strength Over Quick Actions
Roman Gofman became Mossad chief in June 2026 amid controversy over his appointment and senior staff changes. His main challenge is to build a stable, innovative institutional inf…
Former Mossad Chief Yossi Cohen Reveals Israeli Reconnaissance at Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Site
Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen revealed Israeli reconnaissance missions at Iran’s Fordow nuclear site and praised U.S. strikes that reportedly destroyed the facility in June 2023…
Netanyahu Employs Sequential Strategy in Politics and Security, Eyes Iran as Final Goal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is employing a sequential strategy in politics and security, focusing first on internal party consolidation, then the right-wing bloc, followed b…
Israeli Politicians Flock to Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto Ahead of Elections
Ahead of Israel's Knesset elections, numerous politicians from across the spectrum attended Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto's daughter's engagement, seeking his blessing despite his crimina…
Northern Israel Focuses on Security and Development at Galilee Conference 2026
On August 11, Israeli security officials, local leaders, and government representatives convened in Safed for the Galilee Conference 2026 to address northern Israel's security cha…
Poll Shows Mixed Public Views on Netanyahu's Reserved Seats and Election Decisions
A News 14 poll finds Israelis divided on election committee rulings and Mossad chief Ronen Gofman's leadership, while Netanyahu's reserved seats in Likud boost some voters' suppor…
Yair Golan Launches $1 Billion Plan to Combat Crime in Arab Society, Seeks Interior Ministry Role
Yair Golan and the Democratic Party launched a $1 billion emergency plan to combat crime in Israel's Arab community, aiming to establish a special crime cabinet, task force, and t…
Ran Hai Moves to Arab Village to Master Arabic Through Immersion
Ran Hai moved to the Arab village of Ma'ar in northern Israel to learn Arabic through immersion among Druze, Christian, and Muslim residents. Despite initial suspicion from locals…
British MI6 Tops European Intelligence Ranking, Israel’s Mossad Highly Regarded
A European intelligence ranking places British MI6 first, followed by France’s DGSE and the Netherlands, with Israel’s Mossad highly respected despite not being formally surveyed…
Israeli Security Chiefs Face Crucial Test in Overhauling Defense System After October 7 Failures
Following the October 7, 2023 attack, Israeli security chiefs Ayal Zamir, David Zini, and Roman Gofman face pressure to deeply reform the defense system. Despite political critici…
Former Mossad Official Calls Leadership Changes Routine, Dismisses Purge Claims
Oded Ilam, former Mossad senior official, defends new chief Ronen Gofman's leadership changes as routine and criticizes media claims of a purge. Ilam notes Gofman's familiarity wi…
Former Mossad Chief Dadi Barnea Attends Engagement Party of Convicted Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto
Former Mossad chief Dadi Barnea attended the engagement party of Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto, a convicted bribery offender, alongside senior Israeli politicians. Pinto, despite his crim…
Former PM Bennett Warns Against Partial Iran Deal and Defends Mossad Firings
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett condemns Mossad dismissals and warns against a partial Iran nuclear deal, insisting on complete dismantlement. He plans to revive a b…
Iranian Official Announces More Footage of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei to Be Released Soon
An Iranian official announced that more footage of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will be released soon, following the first video since he took office. Khamenei has remained lar…
Netanyahu Faces Repeated Rejections From Top Candidates Ahead of Tough Elections
Ahead of Israel's October 27 elections, Netanyahu faces likely defeat to Gadi Eizenkot and struggles to recruit strong candidates for Likud. The party lacks a serious campaign, an…
‘Enemies’ Series Revisits Khamenei’s Fall but Overlooks Key Regional Dynamics
The Israeli series 'Enemies' ends its season with an episode on Ali Khamenei’s final days, highlighting his hostility toward Israel but overlooking key regional alliances and stra…
Mossad Leadership Shakeup Reflects Fallout From Failed Iran Regime Change Plan
Mossad chief Ronen Gofman is overhauling the agency following the failed Israeli plan to topple Iran’s regime, which remains stable and nuclear-armed. Two senior Mossad officials…
Right-Wing Public Support Grows but Coalition Faces Mandate Loss Ahead of Israeli Elections
Following recent conflict, Israeli public opinion has shifted rightward, but the right-wing coalition is losing support due to internal divisions and dissatisfaction with party al…
Former PM Office Chief Warns Netanyahu’s Continued Leadership Poses Existential Threat to Israel
Two insider testimonies from Netanyahu’s close circle reveal ongoing patterns of loyalty demands and abuse, with former PM office chief Yoav Horowitz warning Netanyahu’s continued…
Mossad Chief Gofman Sparks Internal Turmoil with Senior Leadership Purge
Mossad Chief Roman Gofman’s dismissal of two senior department heads has caused significant internal unrest, with critics accusing him of politicizing the agency amid a failed Ira…
Chinese Analysts Explore Possible Israeli Role in Moroccan Migrant Crisis in Spanish Enclave Ceuta
Chinese analysts are investigating claims that Israel and Morocco orchestrated the mass migration into Spain's Ceuta enclave to destabilize Spain amid diplomatic tensions. The the…
False Claim of Iranian Nuclear Admission Circulates Globally Before Being Quashed
A fabricated claim that Iran's Revolutionary Guards commander admitted nuclear weapons development spread globally from an Indian social media account, was amplified by Israeli an…
Influencer Danit Greenberg Rekindles Romance With Ex Meni Yona After Months Apart
Israeli influencer Danit Greenberg reunited with ex Meni Yona months after their breakup, sharing the news from a romantic trip in Greece. Previously private about the relationshi…
Iranian Sources Warn Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei May Die Soon Amid Secrecy
Iranian insiders report that Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is critically ill and may die soon, with no public appearances since his father's assassination. Iran continues nuclea…
Gett Expands Beyond Taxis with Nationwide Group Transport Service in Israel
Gett has expanded its Israeli app to offer nationwide group transportation including vans and buses, with prices below market rates. The move builds on Gett's dominant taxi market…
Netanyahu Warned of Hamas Threat Before October Attack but Ignored Warnings
Before the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, Netanyahu warned of Hamas’s intent to disrupt a Saudi-Israel peace deal but failed to act decisively. A Twitter user predicted the attack…
Israel Katz Marginalized as Defense Minister Amid Political Struggles and Public Clashes
Israel Katz faces marginalization as Defense Minister under Netanyahu's shadow, focusing on political maneuvering and public clashes with the military. His controversial actions a…
Former PM Naftali Bennett Rejects Coalition With Ultra-Orthodox Parties, Demands Full IDF Draft
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett ruled out any coalition with ultra-Orthodox parties that support military draft exemptions, condemning their stance as a threat to Is…
Haredi Museum Breaks Attendance Records as Judge Solberg Sparks Election Reporting Controversy
The Haredi museum exhibition 'Heichalot' broke attendance records during Bein Hazmanim, while Judge Salberg's ruling banning polling station reports sparked political debate. Prom…
Former Mossad Official Warns Against Removing Restraints in Lebanon, Criticizes Trump
Former Mossad official Oded Eilam warns Israel against removing operational restraints in Lebanon but urges strong action against hostile groups. He also criticizes Donald Trump's…
Justice Minister Yariv Levin Vows to Continue Judicial Reform Amid Appointment Controversies
Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin reaffirmed his commitment to continue judicial reforms and reshape the Supreme Court if his camp wins the elections. Speaking in Ra'anana, Lev…
Gadi Eizenkot Cautions Against Declaring Qatar an Enemy State Without Security Consultation
Gadi Eizenkot warned against Naftali Bennett's plan to declare Qatar an enemy state without thorough security consultations, stressing the need for careful policy decisions. He ac…
IDF Faces Intense Competition Over Elite Recruits Amid Selection Challenges
The IDF faces intense competition among its branches and intelligence agencies to recruit elite candidates with exceptional academic and personal profiles. The selection process…
Trump Warns Iran of Severe Strike Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
Former Israeli Security Chiefs Join Ondus Defense as Company Expands Rapidly
Israeli defense firm Ondus Defense is rapidly expanding by recruiting former top security officials, including ex-Mossad chief David Barnea and retired Brigadier General Yehuda Al…
US Defense Giant Onward Integrates Israeli Robotics and Drone Tech Under Former Mossad Chief
Onward, a US defense company with Israeli management, has acquired 15 Israeli defense tech firms and appointed former Mossad chief Dedi Barnea as president. The company aims to in…
Former Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea Joins ONDS as Chairman with Estimated $4 Million+ Compensation
Dedi Barnea, former Mossad chief, has been appointed chairman of American drone company ONDS with an estimated compensation package exceeding $4 million, reflecting his strategic…
Israeli Defense Minister Live-Fires Central Command Chief, Raising Fears of Political Purges
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz publicly dismissed Central Command Chief Avi Blot live on air, raising concerns about political retaliation and purges amid government transit…
Right-Wing Extremists Suspected in Arson Attacks on Vehicles in West Bank Village of Jalud
Right-wing extremist settlers reportedly set fire to vehicles in the West Bank village of Jalud, prompting an IDF investigation. Similar attacks occurred in nearby Palestinian tow…
Trump Struggles With Iran Conflict as US Faces Regional Challenges and Domestic Pressure
Donald Trump faces growing frustration as his efforts to manage the Iran conflict falter amid regional complexities and domestic pressures. Despite military actions and negotiatio…
Yinon Magal Criticizes Media Hypocrisy Over Live On-Air Dismissals
Yinon Magal condemned media figures for their hypocritical outrage over live dismissals on air, citing their past calls to remove senior Israeli security officials if they disagre…
Iran Executes Two Convicted of Spying for Israeli Intelligence Amid Rising Internal Repression
Iran executed two political prisoners convicted of spying for Israel during recent fighting, amid a broader crackdown involving increased death sentences and arrests. The men were…
Trump Backs Down from Iran Strike, Leaving Israel in Strategic Uncertainty
President Trump canceled a planned strike on Iran, following his usual pattern of brinkmanship without action. Israel was not consulted and remains on high alert for Iranian retal…
Antisemitic Conspiracy Campaign Spreads on X Amid Spain Migration Crisis at Ceuta Border
A migration crisis at Spain's Ceuta border triggered a viral antisemitic conspiracy campaign on X, blaming Israel and Jews for orchestrating the event. The Anti-Semitism Combat Mo…
Research Reveals Antisemitic Conspiracy Surge Linking Israel to Spanish Ceuta Migrant Crisis
A CAM study shows how the migrant crisis in Spain's Ceuta was exploited by antisemitic conspiracies blaming Israel and Jews, spreading rapidly on social media and uniting extremis…
