The Mossad assists Hamas in destroying the PLO and creates a civil war between the secular and Islamist factions of the Palestinians.

In the Iran–Contra affair, Israel helps arm the Iranians during the Iran-Iraq war with the ultimate goal of using Iran to create major damage to Iraq, which would be too busy to retaliate.

The murder was very unusual because his corpse was found fully clothed in a bathtub full of water, in an attempt to make it look like a suicide.

General Adam was chosen as the head of Mossad but was hated by a right-wing clique of extremists within it, who co-ordinated his assassination when he went to Lebanon.

[citation needed] In mid-February 1986, the Mossad allegedly planted a radio relay device, the "Trojan", in a rented apartment in Tripoli, the capital of Libya.