The Angel (47 page)

 briefing on Marwan, 63–64, 65

 and Egypt's war preparations, 158, 160, 161, 171, 193, 195–200

 and exposition of Marwan's identity as Mossad spy, 292–93, 296–97

 and handling of Marwan's reports, 130, 131, 132

 and intelligence reports to CIA, 107–9

 on Marwan's contributions, 120

 and Marwan's death, 317

 as Marwan's handler, 125, 127–30

 Marwan's war warnings, 158, 160, 161, 171, 195–200, 203, 204–5, 209–17

 meetings with Marwan, 240–41, 242

 as Mossad chief, 30, 43–48

 and recruitment of Marwan, 48–49

 replaced by Hofi, 265, 284

 and Yom Kippur War, 223, 235–36, 239, 240–41, 242, 290

Zayat, Mohamed Hassan al-, 203

Zeira, Eli, 48, 116, 117

 doubts about Marwan, 122–23

 and Egypt's war preparations, 160, 161, 162, 171–72, 173, 174–75, 193

 exposes Marwan's identity as Mossad spy, 3–4, 289–97, 310–11, 316–17, 320

 Marwan's war warnings, 160, 161, 162, 171–72, 173, 174–75, 197, 198, 199, 203, 205, 206–7, 208, 209, 210

 and Syrian war deployment, 190–91

 and Yom Kippur War, 219, 222–23, 224, 227, 238

Zorea, Meir, 213

Gamal Mubarak, son of Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, reaches out to console Ashraf Marwan's widow, Mona Abdel Nasser—daughter of former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser—at Marwan's funeral in July 2007.
(AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Ashraf Marwan and Mona Nasser on their wedding day, July 1966.
(AFP Photo/STR)

Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser, with his youngest son to his left, meets his first grandson, Gamal Marwan, in April 1967. Nasser's wife, Tahia, holds the baby while Ashraf looks on.
(AP Photo)

Gamal Abdel Nasser with his wife, his two daughters, and their husbands. Ashraf Marwan stands next to Mona on the far right.
(Copyright © Maher Attar/Sygma/Corbis)

Zvi Zamir, director of the Mossad from 1968 to 1974, at his home near Tel Aviv in the early 1970s.
(Courtesy of Zvi Zamir)

Lt. Col. Meir Meir receives the rank of colonel from the IDF chief of staff, Lt. Gen. David Elazar. Behind Meir is Military Intelligence chief, Maj. Gen. Aharon Yariv. Standing between them is Meir's wife, Gita.
(Courtesy of the Meir family)

Israeli prime minister Golda Meir inscribed this December 1971 photograph of herself and American president Richard Nixon to Zvi Zamir. At the bottom she wrote: “To Zvika, in good friendship, Golda.”
(Courtesy of Zvi Zamir)

Maj. Gen. Eli Zeira, Israel's director of Military Intelligence during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, exposed Ashraf Marwan as an Israeli spy.
(Courtesy of the IDF Archive)

Israeli defense minister Moshe Dayan, in the early 1970s.
(Courtesy of the IDF Archive)

On September 7, 1973, President Sadat signed a unity declaration with Libya as Col. Muammar Gaddafi looks on. Ashraf Marwan, in charge of Egypt's relations with Libya, stands in the back row, center. To his left is Libyan prime minister and personal friend, Abdessalam Jalloud.
(Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)

Israeli prime minister Golda Meir at a press conference on the first day of the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
(Courtesy of the IDF Archive)

David Elazar, chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces during the 1973 war.
(Courtesy of the IDF Archive)