Historical Dictionary of Israeli Intelligence

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waiter, Ahmed Bouchiki, as Salameh in Lillehammer, Norway, and
shot him to death on 21 July 1973 in what became known as the
Lillehammer Affair. Gladnikoff, together with another team mem-
ber, Dan Arbel, had rented a car in their own names for the mission.
The two were arrested when they returned the car at the Oslo airport.
During their interrogation, they gave the address of the apartment
used by the Mossad’s six other team members, and they were like-
wise arrested. Gladnikoff was sentenced to two and a half years in
prison but was freed after 15 months. After a short visit to Israel, she
returned to Sweden.

GOLDSTEIN, DALIAH (1936– ).As a 19-year-old soldier, Goldstein
was the secretary to Colonel Binyamin Gibliduring the time of the
Bad Businessin 1954. Years later, Goldstein claimed that she had
been ordered by her commander in Unit 131, Lieutenant Colonel
Mordechai (Motke) Ben-Tsur, to retype one page of a two-page let-
ter from Gibli to the chief of the General Staff, Moshe Dayan, so that
it would appear that the minister of defense had ordered Gibli to acti-
vate the Cairo cell of the Jewish espionage network in Egypt.

GOREN, SHMUEL.In the early 1970s Goren was head of the Queshet
Division in the Mossad. After the Munich massacreof Israeli ath-
letes at the 1972 Olympic Games, Goren, together with Michael
(Mike) Harari, was in the command group of the operation to kill
Palestinian terrorists, known as the Wrath of God Operation. In the
second half of the 1970s, he served as deputy director of the Mossad.
His next position, after he retired from the Mossad, was as coordina-
tor of government operations in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

GÖRKE, HEIDE.Dr. Paul Görke was an Austrian scientist who
worked in Cairo in the 1960s on developing surface-to-surface mis-
siles for Egypt. Görke had worked in the Nazi army in World War II,
and after the war he became the director of the Italian Institute of
Atomic Physics and Nuclear Technology. As part of the Damocles
Operation, two Mossadagents, Dr. Otto Joklikand Yosef Ben-Gal,
set out to coerce Görke’s daughter Heide into persuading him to leave
Egypt. On 2 March 1963 Heide Görke was staying at a hotel in Basel,
Switzerland. Joklik phoned her there, presenting himself as a friend.

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