Eli Cohen

Editor's Notes: The Mossad has always been led by outsiders - comment

The Roman Gofman fight is about more than the Mossad. It is about who Israel's security elite is willing to let inside.

Incoming Mossad director Roman Gofman arrives to a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, February 5, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ministers at a 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on December 8, 2025.

Likud members still support Netanyahu, hold reservations on his policies - poll

An IDF soldier stands in silence during a siren honoring the millions of Jewish lives lost in the Holocaust, in Tel Aviv, April 14, 2026

A light unto the enemies: Three dangerous lessons from the Holocaust - opinion

The Eli Cohen Museum, located in Herzliya, only opened in 2022.

A small Herzliya museum brings Israel's most famous spy to life


Foreign Minister Eli Cohen should meet with J Street Israel CEO - opinion

A meeting with Nadav Tamir, executive director of J Street Israel, would be an important test of the seriousness of Foreign Minister Eli Cohen’s efforts.

 FOREIGN MINISTER Eli Cohen attends a ceremony at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem on Monday, at which he is welcomed as the new minister.

Russia reaches out to new Israeli foreign minister

Eli Cohen's statement that Israel Israel should talk less about the Russia-Ukrainian war was interpreted to mean that he would move closer to Moscow and be less critical.

 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) and Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen.

Israeli spy Eli Cohen's daughter asks UAE for help to return father's body

Cohen was executed in Syria in 1965 on espionage charges, and his body was not returned to Israel and his family.

Reproduction of an Israeli stamp being issued to honor Mossad intelligence agency spy Eli Cohen

Herzog becomes an honorary citizen of Herzliya

Herzog said that he felt like a citizen of Herzliya, a city that is blessed because it bears the name of Zionist visionary Theodor Herzl.

  President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, November 23, 2022.

Mossad reveals how spy Eli Cohen was caught by Syria

Mossad head Barnea: His last message about Syrian high command intercepted

Israeli master spy Eli Cohen in Syria, wearing a watch recovered by the Mossad

The Pereh-fect Golan Heights luxury getaway

After watching the gruesome hanging of master-spy Eli Cohen, Leo Gleser from Argentina had dedicated himself to Israel, making aliyah two years later.

 THE PEREH Hotel in Golan Heights – 28 dunams of peace and tranquility.

Shin Bet should resume COVID surveillance if daily cases top 1,000 - Cohen

EXCLUSIVE: Israel's former intelligence minister Eli Cohen weighs in on the current heads of the Mossad and Shin Bet.

Eli Cohen

Israel's warplanes can reach Iran, minister warns amid nuclear talks

Reiterating Israel's position that it does not consider itself bound by the diplomacy, Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen said: "A bad deal will send the region spiraling into war."

Israeli Air Force F-15 fighter jets escort two American B-52 bombers through Israeli airspace. March 7, 2021.

Eli Cohen's 'personal object' found in search for spy's body - report

Russian forces are allegedly searching on the behalf of Israel near ​​the al-Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria.

Israeli master spy Eli Cohen in Syria, wearing a watch recovered by the Mossad

Russia looking for Eli Cohen's remains as part of prisoner swap - report

Russian forces have been digging for more than three weeks in the cemetery at the Yarmouk refugee camp.

Israeli master spy Eli Cohen in Syria, wearing a watch recovered by the Mossad