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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>
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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> 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==
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*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.
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*Richard Silverstein, [http://www.richardsilverstein.com/2010/11/28/mossad-chief-candidate-identified/ Mossad Chief Candidate Identified], ''Tikun Olam'', 28 November 2010.
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*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.
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*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

Notes

  1. Yossi Melman, Who is new Mossad chief Tamir Pardo, Haaretz, 29 November 2010.
  2. Richard Silverstein, Mossad Chief Candidate Identified, Tikun Olam, 28 November 2010.
  3. Larry Derfner, Finally, Iran plan wakes Israel up to “the Israeli threat”, +972, 2 November 2011.