Meir Amit (Hebrew: מאיר עמית‎, 17 March 1921 – 17 July 2009) was an Israeli politician & cabinet minister. He served as the Chief Director & the head of global operations for Mossad from 1963 to 1968, before entering into politics and holding two ministerial positions. He was also widely regarded as the most successful intelligence officer and a leading political figure for Israel.