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− | [[Tamir Pardo]] was appointed head of Israel's [[Mossad]] intelligence service in November 2010.<ref>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/who-is-new-mossad-chief-tamir-pardo-1.327699 Who is new Mossad chief Tamir Pardo], Haaretz, 29 November 2010.</ref> | + | [[Tamir Pardo]] was appointed head of Israel's [[Mossad]] intelligence service in November 2010.<ref>Yossi Melman, [http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/who-is-new-mossad-chief-tamir-pardo-1.327699 Who is new Mossad chief Tamir Pardo], Haaretz, 29 November 2010.</ref> According to Richard Silverstein, Pardo is the Mossad officer referred to by the cryptonym T in Israeli media reports prior to his identity becoming public upon his promotion to head the organisation.<ref>Richard Silverstein, [http://www.richardsilverstein.com/2010/11/28/mossad-chief-candidate-identified/ Mossad Chief Candidate Identified], ''Tikun Olam'', 28 November 2010.</ref> |
''Yediot Ahoronot'' reported in October 2011 that Pardo opposed an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.<ref>Larry Derfner, [http://972mag.com/finally-israel-wakes-up-to-the-israeli-threat/26931/ Finally, Iran plan wakes Israel up to “the Israeli threat”], +972, 2 November 2011.</ref> | ''Yediot Ahoronot'' reported in October 2011 that Pardo opposed an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.<ref>Larry Derfner, [http://972mag.com/finally-israel-wakes-up-to-the-israeli-threat/26931/ Finally, Iran plan wakes Israel up to “the Israeli threat”], +972, 2 November 2011.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==External resources== | ||
+ | *Amir Oren, [http://www.haaretz.com/news/mossad-deputy-chief-n-quits-after-spat-with-boss-dagan-1.223953 Mossad deputy chief N. quits after spat with boss Dagan], ''Haaretz'', 25 June 2007. | ||
+ | *Richard Silverstein, [http://www.richardsilverstein.com/2010/11/28/mossad-chief-candidate-identified/ Mossad Chief Candidate Identified], ''Tikun Olam'', 28 November 2010. | ||
+ | *Barak Ravid, [http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/mossad-chief-nuclear-iran-not-necessarily-existential-threat-to-israel-1.404227 Mossad chief: Nuclear Iran not necessarily existential threat to Israel], ''Haaretz'', 18 September 2012. | ||
+ | *Richard Silverstein, [http://www.richardsilverstein.com/2013/05/31/mossad-chief-pardo-threatens-resignation-over-zygier-affair/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+richardsilverstein%2FZOfh+%28+Tikun+Olam-%D7%AA%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%9F+%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%9D%3A+Make+the+World+a+Better+Place%29 In Secret Testimony, Mossad Chief Pardo Threatens Resignation Over Zygier Affair], ''Tikun Olam'', 31 May 2013. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== |
Latest revision as of 13:01, 5 December 2013
Tamir Pardo was appointed head of Israel's Mossad intelligence service in November 2010.[1] According to Richard Silverstein, Pardo is the Mossad officer referred to by the cryptonym T in Israeli media reports prior to his identity becoming public upon his promotion to head the organisation.[2]
Yediot Ahoronot reported in October 2011 that Pardo opposed an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.[3]
External resources
- Amir Oren, Mossad deputy chief N. quits after spat with boss Dagan, Haaretz, 25 June 2007.
- Richard Silverstein, Mossad Chief Candidate Identified, Tikun Olam, 28 November 2010.
- Barak Ravid, Mossad chief: Nuclear Iran not necessarily existential threat to Israel, Haaretz, 18 September 2012.
- Richard Silverstein, In Secret Testimony, Mossad Chief Pardo Threatens Resignation Over Zygier Affair, Tikun Olam, 31 May 2013.
Notes
- ↑ Yossi Melman, Who is new Mossad chief Tamir Pardo, Haaretz, 29 November 2010.
- ↑ Richard Silverstein, Mossad Chief Candidate Identified, Tikun Olam, 28 November 2010.
- ↑ Larry Derfner, Finally, Iran plan wakes Israel up to “the Israeli threat”, +972, 2 November 2011.