The Spy Who The Spy Who Ran Mossad’s Fake Hotel | The Return | 3
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Jun 3, 2025 Hold onto your seats as a Mossad operative faces a life-or-death moment in 1980s Sudan. The tension rises during a daring airlift to save Ethiopian Jewish refugees. Quick thinking and resilience shine through the chaos, leading to a touching celebration years later. Discover the struggles behind Operation Brothers and the historical journey of Ethiopian Jews. Plus, find out about a mysterious Mossad agent leading a double life in the next installment. Intrigue, bravery, and humanitarianism collide in this captivating tale.
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Limor's Gunpoint Showdown
- Mossad operative Danny Limor was held at gunpoint by Sudanese soldiers while trying to save Ethiopian refugees.
- He used quick thinking and aggression to avoid a shootout and preserve the mission.
Saving Operation Brothers
- Limor convinced Mossad chief to keep the operation running despite orders to shut down.
- They agreed to stop maritime evacuations and switch to desert airlifts instead.
Desert Airlift Rescue
- The team conducted a daring night desert airlift of 184 Ethiopian refugees in a C-130 Hercules.
- They simultaneously delivered resort supplies, maintaining cover for the covert operation.
