Israel has been fighting its enemy countries for the past one year. After the attack by Hamas, Israel fought with its fighters. Meanwhile, a few days ago, Hamas chief Ismail Haniya died in an explosion in Iran. For which Iran directly held Israel responsible and once again the Israeli intelligence agency started being discussed in the country and abroad.

Mossad, a name that makes the ground slip under the feet of big terrorists on hearing it. This Israeli intelligence agency is known not only for its country, but also as a strong wall against terrorism all over the world. While there are intelligence agencies of America, Britain, India and Russia. But Mossad is said to be a very dangerous agency.

Mossad was established on 13 December 1949 on the initiative of the then Prime Minister David Ben Gurion. Its main objective is to fight terrorism and ensure Israel's national security. Initially it was established in collaboration with the Army Intelligence Department, Internal Security Service and Foreign Department. In 1951 it was placed under the Prime Minister's Office, due to which it reports directly to the Prime Minister.

How are agents selected

According to reports, recruitment is done by Mossad. For which interested candidates apply. After filtering, the candidates have to undergo several tests and interviews. The background of the candidates who are successful is investigated. Before joining Mossad, the candidates have to undergo very rigorous training. In this, they are given training in various techniques, field operations, intelligence gathering and self-defense.

Method of working

The full name of Mossad is Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations. The work of Mossad is extremely secret and strategic. Its team is very efficient in its functioning. Agents do thorough research before identifying their targets. After this, they plan in advance to deal with any situation.

Special operations

Mossad has two major counter-terrorism units, these include Metsada and Kidon. Metsada carries out direct attacks, while Kidon's work is kept secret. Each of these units has agents with specialization and special training. Mossad's functioning is so clean that often no evidence is found.

Important missions

Mossad has conducted many important missions, such as "Operation Moses" to bring Ethiopian Jews to Israel. Apart from this, it also actively works against terrorist incidents targeting Jewish and Israeli citizens abroad.