Telling Nonie
At the age of 88, Geizi Tsafrir reflects on his early days in the SHABAK (The Israeli Security Agency) and his involvement in a targeted assassination operation carried out by Israel in the 1950’s Gaza Strip. He discovers that the target’s daughter, Nonie Darwish now lives in Los Angeles and decides to write to her without telling her about his role in the case. Thus begins Geizi’s reexamination of the first targeted assassination that Israel conducted. As he reunites with his partners in the operation, he uncovers new and unsettling information and decides to take action – to reveal to Nonie all he knows about her father's death, hoping it will ease his troubled conscience.
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At the age of 88, Geizi Tsafrir reflects on his early days in the SHABAK (The Israeli Security Agency) and his involvement in a targeted assassination operation carried out by Israel in the 1950’s Gaza Strip. He discovers that the target’s daughter, Nonie Darwish now lives in Los Angeles and decides to write to her without telling her about his role in the case. Thus begins Geizi’s reexamination of the first targeted assassination that Israel conducted. As he reunites with his partners in the operation, he uncovers new and unsettling information and decides to take action – to reveal to Nonie all he knows about her father's death, hoping it will ease his troubled conscience.
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