The Other Side of Deception
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The Other Side of Deception is a follow up book by Victor Ostrovsky which details other information about Mossad operations that were not covered in the first book and also provides a bibliography of newspaper articles that support the claims that he makes in his original book.
The most important concept in the book is that Mr.Ostrovsky criticizes the Mossad for it's divide and conquer strategy against Arabs and against Muslims. Mr.Ostrovsky discusses how Mossad provided assistance to Hamas to help it destroy the PLO and to create a civil war between the secular and Islamist factions of the Palestinians.The book was written in 1994 but his predictions came true with the election of Hamas in the Gaza strip and the civil war that broke through between Hamas and the PLO.http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/feb/17/hamas-official-accused-mossad-murder.html The relations between Hamas and Mossad soured after the Second intifada which occurred after the writing of this book.
This book also details Israel's role in the Iran-Contra affair. He discusses how Israel helped arm the Iranians during the Iran-Iraq war with the ultimate goal of using Iran to create major damage to Iraq.Iraq was to busy to retaliate. The book discusses how a Khomeini insider by the name of Cyrus Hashemi was a Mossad spy who was later poisoned by Mossad when he was under investigation by the US in the Iran-Contra affair.Various sources corroborate the information on Cyrus Hasmehi being a double agent. The October 4, 1988 issue of the LA times had a story written by reporter William Rempell which reported Cyrus Hashemi also worked for the CIA and was a key witness in the Iran -Contra investigation http://articles.latimes.com/1988-08-04/news/mn-10201_1_iran-arms.html . In his book, Hostage to Khomeini, the investigative journalist Robert Dreyfuss also notes that Cyrus Hashemi was a SAMAVA agent (SAMAVA is the spy agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran) .Furthermore, the book discusses how the Mossad poisoned a German politician by the name of[ Uwe Barschel] who had helped Mossad in their dealings with the Iranians but was going to reveal the secrets of his dealings. In July 2011, German authorities announced that they would re-open the murder investigation of Uwe Barchel.http://www.firetown.com/blog/2010/12/02/mossad-accused-of-1987-murder-of-german-politician-uwe-barschel/http://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/13/world/family-says-german-was-slain.html
The most important concept in the book is that Mr.Ostrovsky criticizes the Mossad for it's divide and conquer strategy against Arabs and against Muslims. Mr.Ostrovsky discusses how Mossad provided assistance to Hamas to help it destroy the PLO and to create a civil war between the secular and Islamist factions of the Palestinians.The book was written in 1994 but his predictions came true with the election of Hamas in the Gaza strip and the civil war that broke through between Hamas and the PLO.http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/feb/17/hamas-official-accused-mossad-murder.html The relations between Hamas and Mossad soured after the Second intifada which occurred after the writing of this book.
This book also details Israel's role in the Iran-Contra affair. He discusses how Israel helped arm the Iranians during the Iran-Iraq war with the ultimate goal of using Iran to create major damage to Iraq.Iraq was to busy to retaliate. The book discusses how a Khomeini insider by the name of Cyrus Hashemi was a Mossad spy who was later poisoned by Mossad when he was under investigation by the US in the Iran-Contra affair.Various sources corroborate the information on Cyrus Hasmehi being a double agent. The October 4, 1988 issue of the LA times had a story written by reporter William Rempell which reported Cyrus Hashemi also worked for the CIA and was a key witness in the Iran -Contra investigation http://articles.latimes.com/1988-08-04/news/mn-10201_1_iran-arms.html . In his book, Hostage to Khomeini, the investigative journalist Robert Dreyfuss also notes that Cyrus Hashemi was a SAMAVA agent (SAMAVA is the spy agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran) .Furthermore, the book discusses how the Mossad poisoned a German politician by the name of[ Uwe Barschel] who had helped Mossad in their dealings with the Iranians but was going to reveal the secrets of his dealings. In July 2011, German authorities announced that they would re-open the murder investigation of Uwe Barchel.http://www.firetown.com/blog/2010/12/02/mossad-accused-of-1987-murder-of-german-politician-uwe-barschel/http://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/13/world/family-says-german-was-slain.html