JERUSALEM (JTA) — Rafi Eitan, the Israeli spy who led the team that captured Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann in Argentina and later was the handler of American spy for Israel Jonathan Pollard, has died.

Mr. Eitan attends a ceremony at the home of Israeli President Reuven Rivlin in 2016. (Ammar Awad/Reuters) Rafi Eitan, the Israeli spy and politician whom Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu eulogized as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this Monday, April 3, 2006 file photo, Israeli Rafi Eitan talks with the press after a meeting with Israeli President ...

Former Mossad spy Rafi Eitan, who commanded the audacious 1960 capture of top Nazi Adolf Eichmann, died on Saturday aged 92, Israeli public radio announced. Eitan, the handler for Jonathan Pollard, a ...

Shortly after 8 p.m. on May 11, 1960, a slight man stepped off a bus in suburban Buenos Aires. He seemed weary, ready to be home, and looked bewildered when a car pulled up alongside him. The man was ...

Rafi Eitan, the legendary Israeli Mossad spy who led the capture of Holocaust mastermind Adolf Eichmann in Argentina, has died at his home in Tel Aviv. He was 92. Eitan, who died Saturday, was one of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. At first glance, Rafi Eitan seems like an unlikely kingmaker. Sure, the ...

Rafi Eitan, the Israeli spy who captured Nazi fugitive Adolf Eichmann in 1960, died Saturday at his home in Tel Aviv. He was 92. Rafael Eitan was born on a kibbutz in Mandatory Palestine. After ...

Eitan, the handler for Jonathan Pollard, a US Navy analyst who passed Israel thousands of top secret documents, was himself wanted by American authorities for a time. He died in the afternoon at Tel ...

Rafi Eitan, the famed Israeli spy who led the team that captured Nazi war criminal and Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann, died Saturday in Tel Aviv at the age of 92. Eitan is viewed as one of the ...