As Mossad chief, Yossi Cohen got his daughter a job with a UAE firm - report | TOI - Dec 6, 2021 |

Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen helped secure his daughter a job at a firm with links to a senior Emirati official while still serving as head of the spy agency, Israeli television reported.

According to Channel 12 news, Achinoam Cohen Ganonyan began working for Group 42 earlier this year before her father's term as Mossad chief ended.

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al Nahyan, the UAE's national security adviser, at a meeting in Tehran with Iran's secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, December 6, 2021. (Atta Kenare/AFP)

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's national security adviser and a member of the royal family, is the chairman of Group 42.

The website of the Abu-Dhabi based firm, also known as G42, says it specializes in artificial intelligence and cloud computing.

In July, G42 signed an agreement with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries to cooperate on researching and developing technology to help battle COVID-19.