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Dec 3, 2020 · Ethiopian Jews were first brought to Israel from refugee camps in Sudan in a series of secret operations in the early 1980s by Israel's Mossad intelligence agency on the orders of the then...
Dec 3, 2020 · Ethiopian Jews were first brought to Israel from refugee camps in Sudan in a series of secret operations in the early 1980s by Israel's Mossad intelligence agency on the orders of the then...
Oct 24, 2018 · This was the start of various operations conducted by Israel to rescue the Beta Israel community. In the beginning, Aliyah (Hebrew for ascending, immigrating to Israel) activists and Mossad agents operating in Sudan called the Jews to come to Sudan and informed them that from Sudan via Europe they would be taken to Israel.
Jan 20, 2022 · Operation Moses, for example, depended on secrecy; a fragile agreement with Sudan allowed Israel to fly members of Beta Israel out, but once Israeli journalists broke the story, Sudan’s Arab...
Jun 21, 2021 · “Operation Brothers” (1981-1984) is the epic and harrowing covert operation to rescue endangered Ethiopian Jewish communities, led by Israel’s spy intelligence agency, the Mossad. The Mossad recruited specialized agents to take on a mission to rescue thousands of Ethiopian Jews from Sudan who were on the run from war, famine, and danger.
Feb 29, 2020 · Mossad switched to airlifts, flying Beta Israel out from a disused British airstrip, although this only drew more attention, and the operatives found themselves in a series of close calls.
Jun 7, 2022 · Billed as “the divine and desert recreative center of Sudan,” the Mossad now had a legitimate cover. Mivtza Achim/Operation Brothers. Members of Beta Israel in the Sudanese refugee camps were secretly contacted and in the middle of the night, escaped by foot and then driven to the resort.