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Yosef Zeira

Colonel Yosef Zeira was a stern department commander in Unit 8200, an Israeli Signals Intelligence (Sigint) unit.

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Colonel Yosef Zeira was a stern department commander in Unit 8200, an Israeli Signals Intelligence (Sigint) unit. He was responsible for briefing a team of officers, including Ari Ben-Menashe, about the secret commando raid to rescue Israeli and other passengers from a hijacked Air France jet at Entebbe Airport in Uganda in July 1976. He ordered the team to "disappear" for the duration of the operation, with no contact with their families.1

  1. Ben-Menashe, Ari. Profits of War: Inside the Secret U.S.-Israeli Arms Network. TrineDay, 1992.

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