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[[David Meidan]] is a former head of the [[Mossad]] liaison branch, known as [[Tevel]].<ref>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>

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 He was appointed head of Tevel in 2007.<ref name="Melman210411">Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
-In April 2011, Meidan was appointed as the Israeli mediator in negotiations to free captured soldier [[Galid Shalit]]. This appointment was unusual in that his name became public while he was still a Mossad officer. The role was seen by some as compensation for his failure to win the post of deputy director of the [[Mossad]].<ref name="Melman210411">Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
+In April 2011, Meidan was appointed as the Israeli mediator in negotiations to free captured soldier [[Galid Shalit]]. This appointment was unusual in that his name became public while he was still a Mossad officer. The role was seen by some as compensation for his failure to win the post of deputy director of the [[Mossad]].<ref name="Melman210411">Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref> An agreement with [[Hamas]] was reached through Egyptian mediation in October 2011.<ref name="PortlandBio">[http://www.portlandtrust.org/management/david-meidan David Meidan], The Portland Trust, accessed 27 March 2013.</ref>
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-[[David Meidan]] is a former head of the [[Mossad]] liaison branch, known as [[Tevel]].<ref name="Melman210411>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
+[[David Meidan]] is a former head of the [[Mossad]] liaison branch, known as [[Tevel]].<ref name="Melman210411">Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
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-Meidan served as a case officer for [[Mossad]]'s [[Tsomet]] agent-running branch. He served in several overseas stations where he had differences with colleagues, but came through because of his friendship with the head of Tsomet, [[Mossad Officer N]].<ref name="Melman210411>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
+Meidan served as a case officer for [[Mossad]]'s [[Tsomet]] agent-running branch. He served in several overseas stations where he had differences with colleagues, but came through because of his friendship with the head of Tsomet, [[Mossad Officer N]].<ref name="Melman210411">Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
-He was appointed head of Tevel in 2007.<ref name="Melman210411>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
+He was appointed head of Tevel in 2007.<ref name="Melman210411">Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
-In April 2011, Meidan was appointed as the Israeli mediator in negotiations to free captured soldier [[Galid Shalit]]. This appointment was unusual in that his name became public while he was still a Mossad officer. The role was seen by some as compensation for his failure to win the post of deputy director of the [[Mossad]].<ref name="Melman210411>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
+In April 2011, Meidan was appointed as the Israeli mediator in negotiations to free captured soldier [[Galid Shalit]]. This appointment was unusual in that his name became public while he was still a Mossad officer. The role was seen by some as compensation for his failure to win the post of deputy director of the [[Mossad]].<ref name="Melman210411">Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
 ==External resources==

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−	[[David Meidan]] is a former head of the [[Mossad]] liaison branch, known as [[Tevel]].<ref>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>	+	[[David Meidan]] is a former head of the [[Mossad]] liaison branch, known as [[Tevel]].<ref name="Melman210411>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
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		+	Meidan served as a case officer for [[Mossad]]'s [[Tsomet]] agent-running branch. He served in several overseas stations where he had differences with colleagues, but came through because of his friendship with the head of Tsomet, [[Mossad Officer N]].<ref name="Melman210411>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
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		+	He was appointed head of Tevel in 2007.<ref name="Melman210411>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
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		+	In April 2011, Meidan was appointed as the Israeli mediator in negotiations to free captured soldier [[Galid Shalit]]. This appointment was unusual in that his name became public while he was still a Mossad officer. The role was seen by some as compensation for his failure to win the post of deputy director of the [[Mossad]].<ref name="Melman210411>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/2.294/get-ready-for-some-mossad-resignations-1.357146 Get ready for some Mossad resignations], ''Haaretz'', 21 April 2011.</ref>
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		+	==External resources==
		+	*Gil Ronen, [http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/143632#.UVKsyxx7KSp Mossad's David Meidan Appointed New Shalit Negotiator], israelnationalnews.com, 18 April 2011.

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