Inside the Mossad: Missions that shaped Israeli destiny
From the brilliant sabotage of Hezbollah's communications network in 2024 to the dramatic 1973 'Operation Spring of Youth,' they're the stuff of spy thrillers—except they're real.
This year has tested Israel and the Jewish people like never before. Amid devastating war, political chaos, and a global surge in antisemitism, Noam Weissman reflects on an astonishing truth: it could have been even worse. In this episode of Unpacking Israeli History, Noam revisits a few breathtaking stories of Israel’s legendary intelligence agency, the Mossad, whose secret missions have saved countless lives. From the brilliant sabotage of Hezbollah’s communications network in 2024 to the dramatic 1973 “Operation Spring of Youth” where Israeli commandos disguised themselves in drag to eliminate top PLO leaders, these missions are the stuff of spy thrillers—except they’re real.
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