Mossad

HaMossad (literally translated as The Institute - "Ha" in Hebrew means "the") is Israel's civilian foreign intelligence and covert action organization, as opposed to Shin Bet (or SHABAK) which is the Israeli internal security service, and AMAN, which is Israel's military intelligence service. The full name is The Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations (Hebrew: המוסד למודיעין ולתפקידים מיוחדים‎).