Espionage
WATCH: Bat Yam mayor warns residents against Iranian intelligence recruitment attempts
Iran is targeting Bat Yam residents for recruitment, Mayor Tzvika Brot said, urging locals to report any suspicious outreach before causing “irreversible harm.”
Houthi court sentences 17 to death for alleged espionage for Israel, US, Saudi Arabia
Israeli arrested in espionage plot, accused of carrying out missions for Iranian agents
Australia spy chief says Chinese hackers probing telecommunications, critical infrastructure
Israeli authorities arrest Tel Aviv resident suspected of spying for Iran
The 27-year-old resident of Tel Aviv photographed sensitive locations, including the location of a missile impact site in Ramat Gan, investigations found.
Iran releases two French nationals charged with espionage, Macron says
Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris were each sentenced to over 30 years in prison after being detained in 2022 on suspicion of espionage and collaboration with Israel.
Iran carries out highest level of prisoner executions in past two decades in Oct., watchdog says
Out of the eight political prisoners Iran executed during October, Hengaw identified seven as being sentenced on charges of espionage for Israel.
Israeli prosecutors to indict Jaffa teen suspected of spying on behalf of ISIS, Hamas
Police said a 14-year-old from Jaffa filmed sensitive Israeli sites for ISIS and Hamas, and attempted to prepare explosives before his arrest in Ramallah.
US alleges executive sold secrets to Russia for $1.3 million
US prosecutors charge Peter Williams with selling US trade secrets to a Russian buyer for $1.3 million, raising national security concerns.
Israeli spy for Iran, Moti Maman, petitions court after moshav rejects his residency
Mordechai “Moti” Maman, currently serving ten years in prison for spying for Iran, has been trying to register as a resident of northern Israel moshav Bustan Hagalil.
Iranian court gives lengthy jail sentences to two French accused of spying for Israel
The two French nationals were sentenced for a number of charges, including "assisting Israeli intelligence services."
Remains of Eli Cohen could be returned in deal with Syria - report
Eli Cohen was a Mossad agent who is best known for his work in Syria, where he developed close relationships with Syrian political and military sources.
Nine more UN staff detained by Houthis in Yemen, UN spokesperson says
Houthi officials said the UN personnel's legal immunities should not shield espionage activities, accusing the organization of bias for condemning what they called "legal measures against spy cells"
Iran executes seven over killings of IRGC officers, Muslim cleric
The IRGC's judiciary news agency reported that the men had ties to Israel.
Cyber command warns of fake calls to recruit Israeli spies
The phone calls included recorded messages in broken Hebrew issuing threats.
