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Israeli Bedouin infiltrated IDF as spy for Gaza terror group linked to Bibas murders

An Israeli Bedouin who enlisted in the IDF to spy for a Gaza terrorist group linked to the Bibas family murders was sentenced to 24 1/2 years in prison; He stole military weapons, smuggled arms to the West Bank and was arrested eight days after enlisting

Ilana Curiel | 10.14.26

אוגוסט האנינג ראש שירות הביון הזא לשעבר של גרמניה שנעצרא

Former German spy chief arrested over Iran nuclear, Russian military files

Prosecutors say August Hanning received about 2,000 classified BND documents from a former aide, used them in private consulting and drafted an analysis for a foreign intelligence officer; Bild says the case grew from a separate kidnapping probe

News Agencies | 10.06.26

Israeli jailed 4.5 years for spying for Iran, gathering intelligence on Yoav Gallant

Fares Abu al-Hija carried out paid tasks for a Telegram handler known as ‘Martin,’ hid phones, photographed sites and traveled to Gallant’s home in Amikam, where he was arrested

Eitan Glikman | 09.22.26

Cash for chaos: Israeli gets 13 years for Iran-linked arson, spying missions

Alexander Granovsky torched nine vehicles, photographed Benny Gantz’s neighborhood and energy sites and sprayed divisive graffiti for an Iran-linked operative, as four others were convicted in a separate Iranian recruitment case

Maya Cohen, Gilad Cohen | 09.16.26

I wanted to make sure my ex-wife's new partner wasn't an Iranian spy

When the mother of his children suggested that he meet her new boyfriend, Tomer was suspicious; At first he rejected the offer, but at some point he realized he had no choice but to make sure the man wasn't a serial killer or an Iranian nuclear scientist or worse

Tomer On | 09.11.26

Served in IDF, visited Iran, backed Oct. 7: who is the Russian historian accused of spying for Tehran?

Reports in Russia say Israeli-Russian historian Artyom Kirpichenok was arrested by the Shin Bet on suspicion of espionage; he moved to Israel in the 1990s before leaving and becoming a vocal critic of Israel and Zionism

Alex Nirenberg | 09.06.26

Report: Russian historian detained at Ben Gurion Airport over alleged Iran espionage links

Artyom Kirpichenok’s lawyer says he faces classified espionage charges; relatives deny wrongdoing, while Russian media report he previously visited Iran despite holding Israeli citizenship

Itamar Eichner | 09.06.26

Israeli teens accused of photographing malls, recruiting minors for Iranian agent

Prosecutors say the 14- and 16-year-olds carried out paid tasks for an Iran-linked handler, gathered security details and continued working after learning of his connection to Tehran

ynet | 08.30.26

Iran targets Haredi Israelis for spying as Shin Bet launches community campaign

Security officials have met rabbis, media figures and local politicians to warn that seemingly harmless approaches may be part of Iranian recruitment efforts

Shilo Freid | 08.23.26

Iran’s Israeli spy network: dozens recruited for espionage, sabotage and assassination plots

Since the first major case surfaced in September 2024, Israeli authorities have arrested dozens accused of working with Iranian agents, from photographing officials and military sites to planning attacks and acts of sabotage

Ron Crissy | 08.09.26

Ashkelon couple indicted for spying for Iran

Police and Shin Bet say the suspects were paid in cryptocurrency to photograph Eilat Port, Mount Herzl sites and other sensitive locations for an Iranian agent

ynet | 08.06.26

Israeli ambulance driver charged with sending Iran details of hospitals’ emergency preparations

Authorities say the 34-year-old exploited his ambulance access to photograph hospitals’ emergency readiness, a senior official and other sensitive sites for Iranian handlers.

ynet Global | 07.30.26

Israeli who served in classified IDF unit charged with spying for Iran

Prosecutors say the defendant maintained contact with a person who identified himself as an Iranian intelligence operative, attempted to provide information benefiting the enemy and was asked to recruit another soldier

Maya Cohen, Elisha Ben Kimon | 07.29.26

Alleged spy’s escape in Lebanon exposes Israel’s shadow war inside Hezbollah

AP says Khaled al-Aydi fled, accused in an alleged Mossad plot, Hezbollah custody during Israeli strikes and disappeared, sparking a political dispute over who may have helped him leave Lebanon

AP | 06.10.26

The senior US officials Israel allegedly spied on, and the Shin Bet operatives caught red-handed

According to The New York Times, Israel allegedly monitored Trump envoy Steve Witkoff and senior Pentagon officials, while Israeli operatives were reportedly caught planting listening devices as US officials warn more negotiators may have been targeted

ynet | 06.06.26

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