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BattleRow

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18. Many years ago I had read that the motto of the Mossad was "War by means of deception."

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 10:16 AM

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For the sake of correctness,I researched if this is true.

Well,some souces say this is no longer accurate,and indeed it had been mistranslated ,originally to mean war by way of counsel.

Just a bit of info in the cobwebs of my memories.

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