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Private Organization | Israel Chemicals Company is the largest state-owned enterprise in Israel, to which Mossad officer Rafael Eitan was appointed in a senior position authorized by Ariel Sharon following Eitan's exposure in the Jonathan Pollard spy scandal. | Israel |
The Israel Chemicals Company is the largest state-owned enterprise in Israel. Rafael Eitan was subsequently named to a high administrative position with this company, an appointment authorized by Ariel Sharon, who had been named minister of trade and industry in 1984. This occurred after Eitan was tarnished by the Jonathan Pollard scandal.1
Footnotes
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Hersh, Seymour M. The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy. Random House, 1991. Chapter 21. ↩︎