Representatives of the Jewish Agency, led by Moshe Sharett, were surprised to find that countries with strong ties to the United States were responding tepidly to calls for support, with some ...

Often described as Israel's worst intelligence failure, Operation Suzanna also unfolded amid power struggles between the then prime minister Moshe Sharett and defence minister Pinhas Lavon.

Representatives of the Jewish Agency, led by Moshe Sharett, were surprised to find that countries with strong ties to the United States were responding tepidly to calls for support, with some ...