Israel's intelligence service (which the characters refer to simply as "the Office"). John Le Carre's novel The Little Drummer Girl (1983) describes a fictional Mossad operation against Palestinian terrorists. Frederick Forsyth's novel The Fist of God describes the inner workings of various Mossad divisions. Television (Alphabetical by show) Tehran (2020–present) is a spy thriller television series about a Mossad agent working undercover in Iran. In the TV series The Blacklist (2013–present), Mossad agent Samar Navabi (played by Mozhan Marnò) is one of the side characters. In the TV series Covert Affairs (2010–2015), Mossad agent Eyal Lavin is a recurring character. Since the NCIS season 3 episode "Kill Ari (Part 1)" (2005), Mossad has played an instrumental part. Mossad's presence includes one of the main characters, Agent Ziva David, who is a former Mossad Agent. She originally filled the position of Mossad liaison to NCIS, until the end of season 7, when she became a full-time NCIS agent. Her father, Eli David, was the director of Mossad, until the season 10 episode "Shabbat Shalom", when he was killed. Many other characters have been included in the show from Mossad, including Michael Rivkin and Ari Haswari. Some episodes of the show have taken place in Israel. The Spy (2019) is a web television miniseries on the life of top Mossad spy Eli Cohen. See also Duvdevan Unit – Israel's undercover strike unit List of Israeli assassinations Special Activities Division The Spy Machine (1998), a British documentary special about the work of the Mossad Unit 8200, Israeli Intelligence Corps SIGINT and cyber unit Yamam, Israel's elite Border Police SWAT Unit Notes References Further reading Bar-Zohar, Michael and Mishal, Nissim. Mossad: The Great Operations of Israel's Secret Service. The Robson Press, 2012. . Ben-Menashe, Ari. Profits of War: Inside the Secret U.S.-Israeli Arms Network. New York: Sheridan Square Press, 1992. . . Black, Ian and Benny Morris. Israel's Secret Wars: A History of Israel's Intelligence Services. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1991. . . Central Intelligence Agency. Israel: Foreign Intelligence and Security Services: A Survey. Washington, D.C., 1979. (Included in Documents from the US Espionage Den. Tehran: Center for the Publication of the US Espionage Den's Documents, 1982.) Jonas, George. Vengeance. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1984. . . Lapid, Ephraim and Amos Gilboa, Israel's Silent Defender: An Inside Look at Sixty Years of Israeli Intelligence (2012) Libel, Tamir. "Looking for meaning: lessons from Mossad’s