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  • The negotiations were then disrupted, however, by an Israeli intelligence operation gone awry which came to be called the Lavon Affair.

    Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

  • The negotiations were then disrupted, however, by an Israeli intelligence operation gone awry which came to be called the Lavon Affair.

    Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010

  • In 1954, Israeli secret agents bombed the U.S. diplomatic centres in Cairo and Alexandria known as the Lavon Affair, in an attempt to put the blame on the Egyptians.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • In 1954, Israeli secret agents bombed the U.S. diplomatic centres in Cairo and Alexandria known as the Lavon Affair, in an attempt to put the blame on the Egyptians.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • “Money was hard to come by — as it is now,” recalled Lavon, his wife of 63 years.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

  • "Money was hard to come by - as it is now," recalled Lavon, his wife of 63 years.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

  • In 1954, the Egyptian regime uncovered a network of Egyptian Jewish spies who were engaged in terror attacks on British and US targets in Egypt in what later came to be known as the Lavon Affair.

    - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community Marco Villa 2010

  • In 1954, the Egyptian regime uncovered a network of Egyptian Jewish spies who were engaged in terror attacks on British and US targets in Egypt in what later came to be known as the Lavon Affair.

    - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community Marco Villa 2010

  • In 1954, the Egyptian regime uncovered a network of Egyptian Jewish spies who were engaged in terror attacks on British and US targets in Egypt in what later came to be known as the Lavon Affair.

    - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community Marco Villa 2010

  • What is far more likely is that Israel will attack a US carrier and frame Iran for it, just as Israel first attempted to frame Egypt for the attack on the USS Liberty before the true identity of the attackers became known, and just like Israel tried to frame Egypt for the bombings on American and British targets in Egypt that came to be known as the Lavon affair.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Peter S. Goodman 2012

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