NYT reveals stealthy role of CIA director in Gaza hostage, ceasefire deal
Towing the line between diplomat and intelligence agent, Burns's trips to the region are shrouded under a cloak of mystery.
The new CIA director and the Tehran regime headache - opinion
Currently, with Trump inaugurating his second term, prioritizing the CIA's challenges regarding Iran is crucial.
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Q&A: The CIA chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast
In an exit interview in his office on the seventh floor of CIA headquarters this week, Burns gave All Things Considered his ...
Israeli negotiators head to Doha to try to seal Hamas hostage, cease-fire deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dispatched a high-level delegation to Doha to help seal a hostage and cease-fire ...
CIA chief Burns: 'Serious' hostage negotiations may conclude before Trump's inauguration
Burns detailed the "hellish" conditions that the hostages are facing in Gaza on NPR's 'All Things Considered.' ...
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David Bornea, Mossad chief and the brain behind elusive ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, he remained behind…, strategies were…
CIA chief, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Barnea is also known for his history of orchestrating high-stakes operations, including targeted assassinations through Mossad agents.
‘Cautious optimism’ as Mossad chief arrives in Qatar for ceasefire-for-hostages talks
Israeli negotiators attending ceasefire and hostage release talks in Doha have expressed “cautious optimism,” even as some ...
How Israel’s ‘Operation Grim Beeper’ rattled global spy chiefs
In the first 17 years of this century alone, Israel conducted more than 2,000 targeted killing operations, according to Ronen Bergman, author of a history of Israeli assassinations. Over the same ...
Israel’s Netanyahu sends Mossad chief to cease-fire talks in sign of progress
Israel's prime minister is sending the foreign intelligence chief to cease-fire talks in Qatar; deadly Israeli airstrikes ...
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Q&A: CIA Chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast
In an exit interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly, CIA Director William Burns says he still thinks "there's a chance" for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.