High-profile Israeli spy Mike Harari dead at 87

Published September 22, 2014 6:45pm ET



JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli secret service agent Mike Harari, who played a major role in planning Mossad’s revenge attacks against Palestinian militants implicated in the 1972 Munich massacre of the country’s Olympics team, has died. He was 87.

Harari was also involved in planning Israel’s dramatic rescue of hostages held by militants in Entebbe, Uganda in 1976.

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