Spies
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Easy cash, false identities, and dating scams: Iran's method of recruiting Israelis
Three alleged Iranian spies appear before British court for intent to target journalists
The Iranian nationals were alleged to have been targeting the opposition-aligned news outlet, "Iran International."
Shin Bet thwarts Iranian plot to use Israelis to spy on Defense Minister Katz
Both Israelis, from the town of Nesher, were lured in by Tehran due to millions in gambling debt and the promise to help pay off their debts.
Ukraine arrests security official suspected of spying for Russia
The Ukrainian Security Service arrested a senior official after they recorded 14 instances of him transmitting information to Russia.
Russian agents accused of spying for Moscow, targeting journalists, dissidents
UK trial reveals Russian spy ring targeting journalists, dissidents, and military sites with tech and fake identities.
Joint intelligence operation uncovers Israeli agents for Iran, including attempted assassin
An indictment was also filed against a Bnei Brak resident who was accused of following an Israeli nuclear scientist at the direction of Iranian agents.
Seven Israelis arrested for spying for Iran, providing info on army bases
Prosecutors allege they completed some 600 missions for Iran, including gathering intelligence on sensitive military and infrastructure sites and identifying potential human targets for Iran.
From Ashkelon to Tehran: How Iran works to recruit agents in the heart of Israel
The arrest of 73-year-old Motti Maman from Ashkelon for allegedly spying for Iran, including planning attacks in Israel, was revealed following a joint Shin Bet and police operation.
Hezbollah tearing itself apart looking for internal leak that led to Shukr's elimination - report
Hezbollah has arrested some of its own members in search for how Israel found the location of its commander.
New spy bill in Turkey raises fears of greater limits on dissent
Turkey's new spy bill, compared to Russia's, may limit journalists and civil society, sparking fears of further curbing freedom of expression.
Iranian media falsely claims to have ‘injured’ Israeli in Iraq attacks
Iranian media uses antisemitic tropes of an image of a rabbi to claim that a Kurdish businessman was linked to ‘Mossad.’
UK's MI6 spy tells Russians: join us as agents to end war
"Our door is always open ... Their secrets will be safe with us and together we will work to bring the bloodshed to an end."
