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Eli Cohen — The Most Successful Name in The History of Espionage
“Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become” — Eli Cohen
When we talk about the most shocking espionage story, then the list will never be completed without Eli Cohen’s story.
He was caught by Syrian Intelligence Services for spying for a time span of four years. He did it for Israel.
It is one of the most famous espionage cases in modern history.
Cohen provided an ample amount of intelligence data for the Israeli Army during the years 1961–65.
He secretly traveled to Israel three times. His famous achievement was the tour of the Golan Heights from where he collected intelligence on the Syrian castle.
In 1967, in the Six-Day War, Israeli armies conquered the Golan Heights with much ease.
But do you know?
How was it possible for Israel to conquer the Golan Heights?
Yes, that was not possible without the information provided by the Israeli spy Eli Cohen. He had pretended sympathy for the soldiers exposed to the scorching heat during daytime and had advised the officials to plant trees…
