By Ari Ben-Menashe
Ari Ben-Menashe spent greater than a decade within the innermost circles of Israeli intelligence. He used to be aware of the key negotiations with the Iranians to hold up the discharge of the yank hostages till after the election of Ronald Reagan, he enlisted Robert Gates within the move of the $52 million payoff to Iran, and used to be Robert Maxwell's handler. Ben-Menashe brokered mystery Israeli fingers revenues on 4 continents and briefed George Bush at the sizeable palms community. He observed Israel's personal nuclear arsenal increase, and watched his masters sponsor mammoth terrorist acts within the identify of a better solid. Then, as he puzzled the immorality round him, he used to be bring to a halt and arrange. this is often the total tale of the fellow who oversaw the buildup of 1000s of hundreds of thousands of greenbacks in CIA and Israeli intelligence slush funds.
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He pleaded guilty at a public hearing and was sent for psychiatric observation, and was later declared by the court to be mentally ill. He was committed to a psychiatric hospital south of Haifa. Three months later, Rohan turned up at my flat in Ramat Gan, where I was then living. “I escaped,” he said. “But don’t worry. I only came to say hello. ” This time he gave me more details, explaining he had carried out the deed in coordination with the JDL. But he believed his lawyer, Yitzhak Tunic, who was later to be appointed as the state comptroller 舑 the ombudsman 舑 had “sold him down the river” because he was afraid Rohan might mention the JDL if he took the witness stand.
Finally, I want to thank those of my former colleagues in Israeli intelligence 舑 who must remain unnamed 舑 who have renewed contact with me over these last few years, despite personal dangers to themselves and their careers. Ari Ben-Menashe Sundown, New York July 1992 Table of Contents cover Title page Copyright page Dedication Acknowledgments Introduction BOOK ONE 舒 Dollar Machine 1) Youth 2) Codebreaker 3) Love in the Time of Revolution 4) Groundwork 5) The Agreement 6) The Man with the Suitcase 7) The First Billion 8) The Ora Group 9) Promis 10) The East Bloc 11) The Second Channel 12) Coverup BOOK TWO 舒 Blood Money 13) Nuclear Nation 14) The Revolutionary 15) The Judge 16) Never Again 17) “Agricultural Project” 18) Coup D’Etat 19) Mission to Colombo 20) Means of War Afterword Appendices Index Introduction EARLY ONE MORNING in the spring of 1990, I lay on my bunk in the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York, unable to sleep, my mind restless.
These pouches are sealed, but the SHABAK people were experts at breaking the seals and then repairing them after the black book had been “borrowed” and photocopied. On one occasion a sloppy job was done on the resealing, but that was quickly overcome 舑 the Iranian communications officer was also the man in charge of picking up the pouch. When he discovered the broken seal, he was paid handsomely, which made life a lot easier thereafter. He simply photocopied the weekly code and passed it to us.