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Newt's World

Episode 23: Secret Israeli Missions

Newt's World

Gingrich 360

News, Politics

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

On September 6, 2007 just after midnight, a Syrian nuclear reactor site was destroyed by a top secret Israeli air strike. Newt’s guest is Yaakov Katz, author of Shadow Strike and current Editor-in-Chief of the Jerusalem Post.

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0:52.7

On this episode of Newt's World, in the middle of April 2007, a short, bald and burly man with a limp and a cane

1:07.7

walked into the west wing of the White House.

1:10.5

He carried a small briefcase with a few folders chaotically jutting out.

1:16.0

The man showed his diplomatic passport at the entrance.

1:19.8

He was under the impression that he would be brought directly to the Oval Office for a private meeting with the president.

1:26.2

But instead, the guards were under orders to keep his name off the official visitor logs and to clandestinely escort him to the office of National Security Advisor, Stephen Hadley.

1:37.5

Inside, two other men were waiting.

1:40.2

Hadley's deputy, Elliot Abrams, and a surprise guest, the vice president of the United States, Dick Cheney.

1:47.8

The man that Trio had gathered to meet with Mayor Dagen, the renowned and feared head of the Mossad, Israel's legendary foreign spy agency, and the equivalent of the CIA.

1:59.2

A few days earlier, Prime Minister A. Hood Omer had called President George to be Bush, until then the Dagen would be coming to Washington with some important information.

2:09.4

I'd appreciate if you could meet him, Omer told Bush.

2:13.6

The request phrased in a way that seemed urgent, took Bush and his staff by surprise.

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