How Israel’s ‘poisoned toothpaste assassination’ method took decades to expose
The 1978 assassination of Wadie Haddad by Mossad using poisoned toothpaste is a stark example of Israel’s covert tactics in the Israel-Palestine conflict. Haddad, a key figure behind the Entebbe Hijacking, was targeted by a meticulously planned operation that remained secret for decades. This case illustrates Israel’s commitment to preemptive action, driven by their military motto to eliminate threats before they materialize.