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  1. Mossadnoun

    the Israeli foreign intelligence agency

    "the primary focus of the Mossad is on Arab nations"

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  1. Mossad

    Mossad (UK: MOSS-ad, US: moh-SAHD) is the national intelligence agency of Israel. It is one of the main entities in the Israeli Intelligence Community, along with Aman (military intelligence) and Shin Bet (internal security). Mossad is responsible for intelligence collection, covert operations, and counter-terrorism. Its director answers directly and only to the Prime Minister. Its annual budget is estimated to be around 10 billion shekels (US$2.73 billion) and it is estimated that it employs around 7,000 people directly, making it the one of the world's largest espionage agencies. Unlike other security bodies (such as the Israel Defense Forces or the Israel Security Agency), its purpose, objectives, roles, missions, powers or budget have not been defined in any law.

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  1. mossad

    The Mossad is the national intelligence agency of Israel. It is responsible for intelligence collection, covert operations, and counterterrorism. Its primary role is to gather information about any potential threats to the country and conduct operations to counter these threats. The agency, whose full name is "HaMossad leModi'in uleTafkidim MeYuchadim", translates to "The Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations".

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  1. Mossad

    The Mossad, short for HaMossad leModiʿin uleTafkidim Meyuḥadim, is the national intelligence agency of Israel. It is one of the main entities in the Israeli Intelligence Community, along with Aman and Shin Bet. The Mossad is responsible for intelligence collection, covert operations, and counterterrorism, as well as bringing Jews to Israel from countries where official Aliyah agencies are forbidden, and protecting Jewish communities. Its director reports directly to the Prime Minister.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mossad in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mossad in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Mossad in a Sentence

  1. Yuval Adler:

    I am Israeli, and I don't think it shows Mossad in a bad light, intelligence organizations are always about exploitation to achieve their goals ... There is a tension in the film between the professionals who manipulate the non-professionals.

  2. Zehava Gal-On:

    Why can't they give even general explanations. They are forbidden from saying the Shin Bet and Mossad ? , i am not the committee's rubber stamp.

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