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In March 1951, it was reorganized and incorporated into the prime minister's office, reporting directly to the [[Prime Minister of Israel]].<ref name=":0" /> Due to Mossad's accountability directly to the prime minister and not to the [[Knesset]], journalist [[Ronen Bergman]] has described Mossad as a "[[deep state]]".<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.newstatesman.com/world/middle-east/2018/08/secret-history-mossad-israel-s-feared-and-respected-intelligence-agency |title=The secret history of Mossad, Israel's feared and respected intelligence agency |work=[[New Statesman]] |access-date=2019-07-02 }}</ref>
 
In the 1990s, [[Aliza Magen-Halevi]] became the highest-ranking woman in Mossad's history when she served as the agency's deputy director under [[Shabtai Shavit]] and [[Danny Yatom]].<ref name="Ynet">{{cite news |last1=Shoan |first1=Amir |title='If she wants to, a woman can head the Mossad' |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-5064777,00.html |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=[[Ynet]] |date=2018-02-01}}</ref>
 
The Mossad made an unusual move on Israel's 68th Independence Day by releasing a secret recruitment ad for its Cyber Division. The ad featured seemingly random letters and numbers, which turned out to be a hidden puzzle. Over 25,000 people attempted to solve it, and while most failed, dozens succeeded and were recruited.<ref>{{Cite news |last=אייכנר |first=איתמר |date=2016-05-11 |title=מעוניינים לעבוד במוסד? פתרו את כתב החידה |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4802192,00.html |access-date=2024-04-06 |work=Ynet |language=he}}</ref> In a rare 2012 interview with "[[Globes (newspaper)|Lady Globes]]," Mossad fighters talked about the recruitment of men and women to the Mossad, the screening tests, their work in the Mossad alongside starting a family, the relationship between the time to prepare for the actions and the actions themselves, working in teams, the emotional intelligence required of them, the nature of the activity, avoiding fame and omnipotence, and conversations with enemies.<ref>{{Cite news |last=ריבלין |first=ורד רמון |date=2012-09-11 |title=לראשונה בתולדות המדינה: 5 לוחמות מוסד בכירות מדברות; "אני עושה דברים שרואים בסרטי ריגול; אם אני נתפסת - נגמרו לי החיים" |url=https://www.globes.co.il/news/article.aspx?did=1000783977 |access-date=2024-04-06 |work=Globes}}</ref>
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* In the TV series ''[[The Blacklist (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 (TV series)|NCIS]]'' season 3 episode "[[NCIS (season 3)|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 [[NCIS (season 7)|season 7]], when she became a full-time NCIS agent. Her father, [[List of NCIS characters#Eli David|Eli David]], was the director of Mossad, until the [[NCIS (season 10)|season 10]] episode "[[Shabbat Shalom (NCIS)|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 (TV series)|The Spy]]'' (2019) is a web television miniseries on the life of top Mossad spy [[Eli Cohen]].