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Former Mossad chief calls Saudi Crown Prince 'not a mature enough person' at Taglit conference

Cohen also praised the cooperation between Israel and the United States in confronting Iran, describing it as something he and others "always wanted to see."

Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen at a Taglit conference, November 2, 2026.
A new appointment. Yossi Cohen.

Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen appointed president of Quantum X Labs advisory board

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Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen takes on new role at Japanese investment firm

 A satellite image shows the Fordow nuclear facility in Iran in this handout image dated June 14, 2025

Ex-spy chief Cohen says Mossad ‘toured’ Fordow many times, bombing was ‘fulfillment of all dreams'


Mossad head moderating Arab opposition to annexation

Yossi Cohen has been credited with much of the quiet diplomacy between Israel and Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states, which led to more public ties between Israel and those countries since 2017.

Mossad head Yossi Cohen marks the agency's ending its coronavirus-related activity

Netanyahu thanks Mossad chief for purchasing coronavirus medical gear

The Mossad received heavy criticism for its purchases in late March after a covert operation accidentally brought 100,000 incomplete coronavirus test kits to Israel from an unidentified Gulf state.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Head of Mossad Yossi Cohen

Mossad delivers coronavirus equipment to Israel

Additionally, the Mossad is working on procuring 47 different drugs and anesthetics that Israel is lacking according to the Health Ministry.

A Korean Air plane bringing chemicals used in coronavirus checks to Israel on April 15 2020

With Netanyahu in quarantine, how does the government work?

The Knesset has a different challenge – it doesn’t allow remote voting. MKs cannot call in their votes or leave a note or have someone vote in their place.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures as he delivers a speech at his Jerusalem office, regarding the new measures that will be taken to fight the coronavirus, March 14, 2020

Is Mossad’s Yossi Cohen the future after Bibi-Gantz? - analysis

The spy chief has racked up major wins against Iran and the coronavirus, is scandal-free, has charisma and leans to the Right.

Former Mossad Director Yossi Cohen

Did Netanyahu fly to Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Bin Salman?

The mysterious flight between the two nations had many asking "Whodunnit?"

An El Al Boeing 777 aircraft at Ben-Gurion International Airport

Yossi Cohen: The Mossad spy chief who stole Iran’s secret nuclear archives

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Netanyahu admits he warned Trump about Mossad op to nab nuclear weapon files

The prime minister said he told Trump that there was significant danger, but that the potential gain made the operation worth the risk.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during his Iran news conference on April 30, 2018

Mossad chief: There may be a one-time chance to bring regional peace

The mission to retrieve the archive material "showed the impossible was possible, and the unbelievable doable."

Incoming Mossad director Yossi Cohen

12. Yossi Cohen and Gadi Eisenkot

The Mossad chief and the era of hi-tech hits as well as Israel’s strongman

Former Mossad Director Yossi Cohen