Report: Syria May Transfer Remains of Israeli Spy Eli Cohen

New Syrian Government Hints at Return of Legendary Spy Eli Cohen’s Remains Amid Quiet Talks With Israel

Syria’s new government under President Ahmad al-Sharaa is reportedly considering the return of the remains of legendary Israeli spy Eli Cohen — a potential diplomatic gesture that could mark a striking departure from decades of hostile silence between the two countries. According to Arab diplomats cited by Al-Akhbar, a pro-Hezbollah Lebanese newspaper known for its deep connections in the region, Syrian officials have not ruled out the possibili…

Report: Syria may transfer remains of Israeli spy Eli Cohen

Hezbollah-linked Al-Akhbar reports Syria's President al-Sharaa is open to returning Cohen’s remains and those of Israeli soldiers missing since 1982.

According to the Arab report, the mediation process has progressed to the point of Damascus' willingness to assist in discovering the burial sites of Israeli soldiers who have been missing since the 1982 Lebanon War.

An interesting report was published this morning (Friday) in the Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, affiliated with the terrorist organization Hezbollah. The newspaper quoted Arab diplomats who claim that the new government in Damascus, under the leadership of President Ahmed al-Shara, is willing to consider the possibility of transferring the remains of the body of Israeli spy Eli Cohen, who was hanged in Syria 60 years ago, to the State of Israel. …