03 — THE A–Z
3 entries in the public-record encyclopedia starting with K.
Published literature commonly uses katsa for a Mossad case officer involved in recruiting and handling human sources. Popular retellings do not always reflect official terminology or current practice.
Clarifies a frequently used term while separating published descriptions from assumptions about internal structure.
Whether a capture is described as arrest or kidnapping depends on jurisdiction, authority and procedure. The distinction shapes how cases such as Eichmann are evaluated legally and morally.
Sharpens the legal vocabulary used throughout operations history.
The 1946 bombing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem occurred before Mossad existed and belongs to the history of pre-state militias. Including it prevents the event from being misattributed to the agency.
An explicit case of chronology preventing institutional misattribution.
