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Foreign Government The Science Liaison Bureau, also known as LAKAM, was an Israeli intelligence agency. It was previously known as the Office of Special Tasks and was led by Binyamin Blumberg. 1957 1986 Tel Aviv, Israel

The Science Liaison Bureau, also known as LAKAM, was an Israeli intelligence agency. It was previously known as the Office of Special Tasks and was led by Binyamin Blumberg. LAKAM's agents operated worldwide, collecting technical information and setting up front companies in Europe and Latin America to purchase high-tech equipment from the United States that would otherwise not be permitted for export to Israel.1

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  1. Hersh, Seymour M. The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy. Random House, 1991. Chapter 15. ↩︎