Sunday, February 28, 2010

Spys like us: Israel and the Mossad

Whomever killed al-Mabhouh, whom Hamas admits was involved in the killing of two Israeli soldiers in 1989,it was a large operation. Some accuse Mossad and the reaction inside Israel?

Israelis rush to join Mossad after Mahmoud al-Mabhouh killing

Would you be prepared to cross-dress? And kill a guest in an adjacent hotel room? If the answer to these questions is a resounding “yes”, and you can also act, enjoy luxury international travel with a twist and can carry off a convincing Irish or Australian accent, then the job could be yours.

The Israeli spy agency Mossad may be the target of international reproach since it allegedly killed the Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in a Dubai hotel this month, but at home emerging details of the operation have generated Mossad mania.