Israel Mourns the Passing of Former Mossad Head Zvi Zamir, Who Famously Sounded Alarm Before 1973 Yom Kippur War

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Zvi Zamir, the man who sounded the alarm in 1973, is dead at 98

Zvi Zamir, the head of the Mossad during the Yom Kippur War and the author of the most dramatic coded message in the history of the State of Israel, is dead.

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Former Mossad Chief Zvi Zamir, Who Warned of 1973 War, Dies at 98 - BollyInside

The former head of Mossad, played a significant role in Israel’s history, overseeing operations and issuing warnings that were unfortunately ignored.

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Former Mossad head Zvi Zamir, who warned of 1973 attack on Israel, dies at 98

Zvi Zamir, former head of Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, has died at the age of 98. Zamir played a key role in the assassination campaign targeting Palestinian commanders after the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant acknowledged Zamir's significant contribution to Israel's security.

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Former Mossad head Zvi Zamir, who warned of 1973 attack on Israel, dies at 98
Zvi Zamir, former head of Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, has died at the age of 98. Zamir played a key role in the assassination campaign targeting Palestinian commanders after the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant acknowledged Zamir's significant contribution to Israel's security.
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Former Mossad Chief During Yom Kippur War Zvi Zamir Passes Away Aged 98 - I24NEWS
Zvi Zamir was head of Israel's Mossad foreign intelligence agency from 1968 to 1974. He served in the Palmach paramilitary forces in the pre-State era, and fought in the Independence War in 1948. Zamir, born Zvicka Zarzevsky in Poland in March 1925, immigrated to Israel as a child.
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Former Mossad Head Who Warned of Imminent Yom Kippur War Dies at 98
Zvi Zamir warned that if there was not 'far-reaching change in Israeli policy, war should be expected' The ex-Mossad chief leaves a legacy of exceptional service. His funeral will be held on Wednesday at 12 P.M. in the old cemetery of Ramat HaSharon.
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Zvi Zamir, head of Mossad who led Operation Wrath of God, the hunt for the perpetrators of the Munich massacre – obituary
Zvi Zamir was a general in the Israeli Defence Forces before becoming Director of Mossad, Israel’s Intelligence Agency, in 1968. In this capacity he led Operation Wrath of God to hunt and kill those responsible for the Munich Massacre. On September 5 1972, eight heavily armed militants from Black September, a faction of the PLO, stormed the building housing the Israeli delegation to the Munich Olympic Games, killing two athletes and taking nine hostages.
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Israel ex spymaster Zvi Zamir dies at 98 - Lebanon News
Zvi Zamir was in charge of Mossad when Syria and Egypt attacked Israel in 1973. Zamir recounted bitterly how a senior informant had told him that Cairo and Damascus were planning a surprise October 1973 offensive. Israeli military intelligence treated this as a ruse and as a result the government failed to mount a full mobilisation in advance.
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Israel ex-spymaster Zvi Zamir, whose 1973 war warning was ignored, dies
Zvi Zamir Passes Away: Israel’s defence minister Yoav Gallant said, “His contribution to Israel’s security will be remembered for many years to come.”
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Israel ex-spymaster Zamir, whose 1973 war warning was ignored, dead at 98
Zvi Zamir, a former head of Israeli intelligence agency Mossad whose warning that Egypt and Syria were about to attack Israel in 1973 was largely ignored by the government, has died at the age of 98.
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Former Israeli spymaster Zamir, whose 1973 war warning was ignored, dead at 98
Zvi Zamir was in charge of Mossad when Syria and Egypt attacked Israel on Oct. 6 1973. A senior informant had told him that Cairo and Damascus were planning a surprise October 1973 offensive. Israeli military intelligence treated this as a ruse and as a result the government failed to mount a full mobilisation in advance.
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Zvi Zamir, whose 1973 war warning was ignored in Israel, dies at 98
Zvi Zamir, former head of Mossad, has died at the age of 98. Zamir played a key role in the assassination campaign targeting Palestinian commanders after the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant recognized Zamir’s significant contribution to Israel's security.
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Zvi Zamir, whose 1973 struggle warning was ignored in Israel, dies at 98 - Salten News
Zvi Zamir, former head of Israeli intelligence company Mossad, has died on the age of 98. Zamir oversaw Israel’s marketing campaign of assassinating Palestinian commanders blamed for the bloodbath of Israeli athletes on the 1972 Munich Olympics. He was accountable for Mossad when Syria and Egypt attacked Israel on Oct. 6 1973.
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Israel ex-spymaster Zamir, whose 1973 war warning was ignored, dead at 98
Zvi Zamir was in charge of Mossad when Syria and Egypt attacked Israel. Zamir recounted bitterly how a senior informant had told him that Cairo and Damascus were planning a surprise October 1973 offensive. Israeli military intelligence treated this as a ruse and as a result the government failed to mount a full mobilisation in advance.
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