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==Soviet Bloc== | ==Soviet Bloc== | ||
− | Activities funded via KK Mountain | + | Activities funded via KK Mountain included operations aimed at obtaining intelligence on the Soviet Bloc from refugees in israel.<ref name="SamsonOption145">Seymour M. Hersh, The Samson Option, Faber and Faber, 1993, p.145.</ref> |
==Africa== | ==Africa== | ||
As part of KK Mountain, Mossad agents acted as CIA surrogates in North Africa and countries such as Kenya, Tanzania and the Congo.<ref name="SamsonOption5">Seymour M. Hersh, The Samson Option, Faber and Faber, 1993, p.5.</ref> | As part of KK Mountain, Mossad agents acted as CIA surrogates in North Africa and countries such as Kenya, Tanzania and the Congo.<ref name="SamsonOption5">Seymour M. Hersh, The Samson Option, Faber and Faber, 1993, p.5.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | *Cockburn, A., & Cockburn, L. (1991). ''Dangerous liaison: the inside story of the US-Israeli covert relationship''. HarperCollins. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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− | [[Category:United States][[Category:Israel]][[Category:Spooks]][[Category:CIA]] | + | [[Category:United States]][[Category:Israel]][[Category:Spooks]][[Category:CIA]][[Category:Israeli intelligence]] |
Latest revision as of 10:05, 16 March 2022
KK Mountain was a CIA project which funded subcontracted activities by Israel's Mossad spy agency in the 1960s, 'KK' being the CIA country designation for Israel.[1]
Contents
Soviet Bloc
Activities funded via KK Mountain included operations aimed at obtaining intelligence on the Soviet Bloc from refugees in israel.[2]
Africa
As part of KK Mountain, Mossad agents acted as CIA surrogates in North Africa and countries such as Kenya, Tanzania and the Congo.[1]
See also
- Cockburn, A., & Cockburn, L. (1991). Dangerous liaison: the inside story of the US-Israeli covert relationship. HarperCollins.