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Ferede Aklum
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<p>Ferede Yazezew Aklum , sometimes known as Farada Aklum or Ferede Yazazao Aklum, was a <a href="/facts/Mossad/nerqo6nJ">Mossad</a> agent and <a href="/facts/Zionism/kL92sl76">Zionist</a> activist best known for helping 900 <a href="/facts/Beta_Israel/KINATX1J">Ethiopian Jews</a> immigrate to Israel. His contributions helped pave the way for Ethiopian Jews to get to Israel via <a href="/facts/Sudan/yGeaNdvS">Sudan</a> through <a href="/facts/Operation_Moses/ld51tTqH">Operation Moses</a> and <a href="/facts/Operation_Solomon/HMTtpR89">Operation Solomon</a>. He continued being an activist in Israel following his own <a href="/facts/Aliyah/jEbdJ56U">aliyah</a>. He died on a trip to <a href="/facts/Addis_Ababa/8TmdnlmM">Addis Ababa</a> and is buried in <a href="/facts/Beersheba/dKXzMLaC">Beersheba</a>. </p>