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I Spy

The Man With the Antidote

I Spy

Foreign Policy

History, News, Society & Culture

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, the Israeli Mossad operative Mishka Ben-David is sent to the Jordanian capital of Amman to help assassinate Khaled Mashal, the political leader of the Palestinian Islamic group Hamas. But the mission doesn’t go quite as planned. Check out I Spy's merch by going to https://store.dftba.com/collections/i-spy Save 15% on FP subscriptions. Visit https://foreignpolicy.com/subscribe/ and enter code ISPY at checkout to claim this offer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Stream your favorite crime all the time on Pluto TV.

0:04.0

The investigation is ongoing.

0:06.0

Uncover true crime documentaries.

0:08.0

Well, this is interesting.

0:09.0

Do some serious time with bingable dramas.

0:12.0

My name's Gil Grissom.

0:13.0

I'm with the Las Vegas Crime Law.

0:15.0

Everything from CSI.

0:16.0

We got you.

0:17.0

To police intercepts.

0:18.0

Police in the dog.

0:19.0

There are loads of channels

0:21.0

dedicated to the crime shows you love.

0:23.4

That's what I do.

0:25.2

Stream all day with nothing to pay.

0:28.8

Pluto TV.

0:30.0

This is I Spy. the show from foreign policy, where spies tell their stories. The head of our operational unit described all the different ways that we can carry out the assassination,

0:52.0

which would be like planning a bomb in his car or

0:56.1

placing a sniper across the street in some office or even getting close to him and shooting him with a pistol.

1:04.0

But Netanyahu didn't want any of this. He wanted it to be completely quiet.

1:09.0

So what was developed very rapidly was some kind of poison that once it's being

1:16.9

sprayed on somebody's skin the person will very shortly after that feel dizzy will go to sleep and will never wake up.

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