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2- OrganizationsShin BetShin Bet — the Israel Security Agency — is Israel's internal security service, responsible for counterintelligence and security inside Israel and the territories. The enc…
- OrganizationsThe Israeli Intelligence Community…bodies — foreign intelligence (Mossad), internal security (Shin Bet), military intelligence (Aman), military signals collection (Unit 8200) and past specialized bureaus (…
Guides
2- GuidesMossad vs Shin Bet: The Division of RolesMossad and Shin Bet (the Israel Security Agency) are separate services with different jurisdictions: Mossad works outside Israel, while the Shin Bet handles security and…
- GuidesThe Israeli Intelligence Community…The encyclopedia maps the main ones — Mossad for overseas, Shin Bet for internal security, Aman for military intelligence, Unit 8200 for signals, and the historical Lakam…
Glossary
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5- A–ZCounterintelligenceCounterintelligence protects against espionage, penetration, sabotage and deception. Domestic responsibility chiefly belongs to Shin Bet, so attributing counterintelligen…General · General reference
- A–ZZamir–Hussein contactsPrewar contacts between Mossad director Zvi Zamir and Jordan’s King Hussein form part of the public record surrounding warning and assessment before the 1973 war.1973 · Documented in credible public accounts
- A–ZIntelligence failureIntelligence failure describes a gap between available information and the assessment or action it was expected to support. Failures can involve collection, analysis, com…General · General reference
- A–ZJordanian liaisonLiaison between Israeli and Jordanian intelligence has a long documented history, including pre-war contacts before 1973 and secret channels that later helped normalize r…Multiple periods · Documented generally
- A–ZRenditionRendition describes the transfer of a person between jurisdictions outside ordinary extradition procedures. The Eichmann capture is historically distinct from later judic…General · General reference