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  1. Eli Cohen - Wikipedia

    Eliyahu Ben-Shaul Cohen (Hebrew: אֱלִיָּהוּ בֵּן שָׁאוּל כֹּהֵן, romanized: ʾEliyāhū ben Šāʾūl kōhēn, lit. 'Elijah, son of Saul, priest' ‎; Arabic: إيلياهو بن شاؤول كوهين, romanized: Īliyāhū bin Shāʾūl Kūhīn ‎; 26 December …

  2. Mossad head reveals how Syria found Eli Cohen, discloses spy's final ...

    Dec 12, 2022 · Mossad chief David Barnea on Monday revealed the last message sent out by legendary Israeli spy Eli Cohen on the day of his capture in Syria, along with new information on what led to his...

  3. The True Story Behind The Spy on Netflix - TIME

    Sep 5, 2019 · Who was Eli Cohen? Eliyahu (Eli) Cohen, an Egyptian Jew, was born in Alexandria in 1924. As a young adult, he worked within Egypt to secretly assist other Egyptian Jews in emigrating to...

  4. Eli Cohen | Israeli Spy | Britannica

    5 days ago · Eli Cohen (born 1924, Alexandria, Egypt—died May 18, 1965, Damascus, Syria) was an Egyptian-born Israeli spy who infiltrated the highest ranks of the Syrian military and government by …

  5. Israeli spy in Syria Eli Cohen: Frequently asked questions and answers ...

    Dec 17, 2024 · Eli Cohen is one of the most famous spies in Israeli history, and he worked his way into the circle of Syrian leadership in the 1960s. Operating as part of the Mossad, Cohen worked for …

  6. All About Eli Cohen, Popular Mossad Spy Publicly Hanged By Syria 60 ...

    May 19, 2025 · But behind the carefully built persona was Eli Cohen, an Israeli spy feeding crucial secrets to his homeland. Sixty years ago, his double life ended with a public execution.

  7. 60 years after he was hanged, Israel recovers Syrian archive belonging ...

    May 18, 2025 · On Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared some of the 2,500 items from the Syrian archive relating to Eli Cohen, an Israeli spy who infiltrated the political echelon in Syria, …

  8. Eli Cohen - Jewish Virtual Library

    Biography of Mossad spy Eli Cohen who infiltrated hierarchy of Syrian military to provide vital intelligence to Israel. He was caught and executed.

  9. Much credit for Israel’s defeat of Syria and capture of the Golan Heights must go to Eli Cohen, Israel’s greatest spy. Eliyahu Ben-Shaul Cohen, or Eli Cohen, was born in Alexandria, Egypt to a devout …

  10. After decades, Eli Cohen's widow receives his personal archive ...

    May 19, 2025 · Exactly 60 years after Israeli spy Eli Cohen was hanged in Syria’s Damascus, his widow Nadia was informed on Sunday that thousands of his personal documents and belongings had been …