Yosef “Yossi” Cohen is an Israeli intelligence officer who served as the Director of Mossad from 2016 until his retirement in 2021, after a 42 year career. He’s been involved in, and commanded, thousands of operations. Some made headlines and changed the course of history, including stealing Iran’s nuclear archive in 2018 and the pager operations again Hezbollah.
Tomorrow he will be coming on to Triggernometry to discuss his career, the war in the Middle East and his new book, ‘The Sword of Freedom’.
Comment your questions for Yossi below.
Did Mossad think that Saddam had a WMD project in 2003?
What has been the most surprising change in spycraft since you joined Mossad to now?