60 years after he was hanged, Israel recovers Syrian archive belonging to famous spy

The Israeli intelligence service Mossad has recovered a series of documents and photographs belonging to its agent Eli Cohen, who was executed by Syria six decades ago after collecting intelligence on Syrian military plans, and returned them to Israel, agencies reported today.

Israel recovers possessions of 1960s spy executed by Syria

JERUSALEM - Israel's spy agency Mossad has recovered a trove of documents and photographs belonging to its late agent Eli Cohen, who was hanged in a downtown Damascus square six decades ago after collecting intelligence on Syrian military plans. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Mossad retrieved trove of Eli Cohen’s belongings from Syria

Israel has announced that a covert Mossad operation led to the recovery of 2,500 items belonging to Eli Cohen, the Israeli spy executed in Syria nearly 60 years ago. The collection reportedly includes Cohen's handwritten will, allegedly drafted just hours before his execution, alongside personal letters to his family, photographs, and classified communications between him and senior Syrian officials. Israeli authorities claim the documents repre…

Israeli Mossad retrieves entire archive of Eli Cohen from Syria: What we know

The announcement of the secret operation that recovered 2,500 documents from Syria coincided with the 60th anniversary of Cohen’s execution.

Decades after his execution, Eli Cohen’s widow receives spy’s personal archive

Exactly 60 years after his hanging in Syria, Mossad recovers the legendary spy's personal documents, final letters and belongings in a covert operation, offering his family closure

60 Years After Syria Publicly Hanged Mossad Spy, Israel Recovers His 2,500 Items

Sunday marked 60 years since Israel's most famous spy, Eli Cohen was hanged in a square in Syria.