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Man indicted for surveilling senior official on suspected Iranian intelligence instruction

Authorities did not publicly identify the senior official who was allegedly targeted; Israeli media reports identified him as former defense minister Yoav Gallant. 

 An illustrative image of an Iranian agent in the backdrop of an Iranian flag.
Authorities foil hundreds of Iranian cyberattacks on senior Israeli figures

Israel warns of sharp rise in Iranian cyberattacks targeting officials, journalists

A general view of the Chinese embassy building in Canberra on February 11, 2026.

Australia charges two Chinese nationals with foreign interference, spying on Buddhist group

An illustrative silhouette of an intelligence agent handler with a backdrop of the Iranian flag.

Information to the enemy: Jerusalem brothers accused of passing info to Iranian intelligence


Mossad seizes 2,500 document Syrian files on executed spy Eli Cohen

Syria had kept the files in a highly secret and secure location and it took time for the Mossad to locate and plan to take the files even after the Assad regime collapsed.

 Eli Cohen's documents were brought back to Israel after almost 60 years May 18, 2025

Shin Bet arrests Yavne resident who spied on Naftali Bennett for Iran

The suspect had reportedly collected intelligence around the hospital where former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett was hospitalized.

Former prime minister Naftali Bennett in August 2022 against the background of the silhouette of a man, seen over the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (illustrative).

Lebanese singer to be tried for allegedly spying on Hezbollah for Israel - report

Rumors of Saleh's arrest and prosecution circulated on social media. One news source claimed that the singer had been working with Israel for "several months."

 Hezbollah flags flutter as protesters, mainly Houthi supporters, rally to show support to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon's Hezbollah, in Sanaa, Yemen September 27, 2024.

In US, spyware has consequences: Pegasus to pay Meta punitive damages - opinion

The judgment bolsters efforts by the United States government to draw red lines around the use of commercial spyware.

 An illustrative image of the NSO Group logo on a smartphone.

Checkout: A Mossad spy parody movie worth watching - review

Dov’s frantic attempts at gaining a totally Israeli identity will resonate more with most viewers than the darker story about the conflict.  

 A SCENE from ‘Checkout.’

German spy agency ranks far-right AfD 'extremist'

The status should make it easier for authorities to use secret methods to monitor the party.

 A supporter of Alternative for Germany (AfD) party does a Hitler salute during a protest against the government in Berlin, Germany.

Iranian-American pleads guilty to acting as Tehran's spy, providing sensitive US materials to Iran

Abouzar Rahmati worked as an FAA contractor and secretly fed Iran sensitive files on US aviation and solar tech to Tehran. He now faces up to 15 years behind bars.

 Abouzar Rahmati's Iranian identity card; Rahmati is an FAA contractor who pled guilty to illegal Iranian ties.

Netanyahu hosts Eli Cohen's widow, vows continued effort to recover his remains

The PMO and Mossad hosted Nadia Cohen and gifted her with a framed letter of appreciation for the work of "our man in Damascus."

 Eli Cohen.

Israeli authorities nab alleged foreign spy conducting surveillance

The agencies said that, according to the investigation, the suspect was in contact with Iranian intelligence agents. 

The silhouette of a man, seen over the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (illustrative)

French finance ministry employee suspected of spying for Algeria

The employee is accused of handing details on Algerian asylum seekers, including known opponents of the incumbent Algerian administration.

 Silhouette of a man in front of the French and Algiers flags.