Eli Cohen
Israeli spy (1924–1965)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Eli Cohen pulled off one of Cold War espionage's slickest infiltrations, embedding himself in Syria's top political circles between 1961 and 1965 before his cover was blown. The Egyptian-born Israeli spy became the stuff of intelligence legend—though mostly because he got caught.
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Eliyahu Ben-Shaul Cohen was an Egyptian-born Israeli spy. He is best known for his espionage work in Syria between 1961 and 1965, where he developed close relationships with the Syrian political and military hierarchy.
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