SIS Tel Aviv Station

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An SIS Tel Aviv Station was established by the Secret Intelligence Service shortly after Israeli independence. it was initially under hostile surveillance and effective liaison was not established until the mid-1950s, when Britain and Israel perceived a common threat from Egypt's President Gamal Nasser.[1]

People

Chiefs of Station

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Fourth Estate Limited, 2000, p.549.