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Topic: Bob Carr

March 26, 2013
8:14 am

Ben Zygier. (Screenshot ABC TV via Youtube)

Australian FM demands answers from Israel on Zygier case

We need ‘a comprehensive accounting for his arrest, his detention, his suicide,’ says Bob Carr of the Mossad spy affair, highlighting alleged misuse of Australian passports

By Ron Friedman

March 17, 2013
1:37 pm

Jabhat al-Nusra fighters bearing arms and the group's flag after an attack on a Syrian army convoy. (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video uploaded by MindTrip2m)

Australia blacklists Syrian rebel group for al-Qaeda link

Canberra outlaws supplying funds for Islamist terror group Jabhat al-Nusra, following US State Department example

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 6, 2013
9:34 am

Ben Zygier (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

Australia confirms Zygier worked for Israel

Foreign Minister Bob Carr says Canberra will lodge ‘strongest protest’ if Australian passports used by Mossad to gather intel

February 22, 2013
6:59 am

Ben Zygier in IDF uniform (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

Canberra denies Zygier spilled Mossad info

Attorney general says security services never received secrets from Israeli-Australian — the reported reason for his arrest by Israel

By Joshua Davidovich

February 21, 2013
1:21 am

Ben Zygier's Australian passport (photo credit: screen capture Channel 10)

Zygier case raises concerns of dual loyalty for Aussies

Prisoner X prompts some to ask whether Jews are loyal to Israel at the expense of their home country

By Dan Goldberg

February 18, 2013
10:34 am

Zygier revealed Mossad secrets to Australians — report

ABC TV says ‘Prisoner X’ was jailed after talking to ASIO intel agency about Israel’s spy methods and major upcoming operation

By Joshua Davidovich

February 18, 2013
8:17 am

Australians protesting government activities in Melbourne last year. (photo credit: CC BY-SA takver, Flickr)

Spy agencies to be left out of Canberra probe into Zygier affair

Australian attorney general says Foreign Ministry investigation into Mossad agent’s jailing and death should also stay clear of his office

By Joshua Davidovich

February 18, 2013
6:17 am

Aussie AG rules out review of Ben Zygier case

From the Web Brisbane Times: No need to investigate Australian spy agencies’ knowledge of the man known as ‘Prisoner X,’ says Mark Dreyfus

February 17, 2013
10:16 pm

Knesset committee to launch probe into ‘Prisoner X’ affair

Security official tells Israeli TV that Ben Zygier was offered plea bargain, but took his own life ‘out of shame’

By Adiv Sterman and Times of Israel staff

February 17, 2013
12:25 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the opening of the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, February 10 (photo by: Marc Israel Sellem/Flash90)

Netanyahu on Zygier affair: Let the security forces do their jobs

MK Uri Ariel calls for independent probe of Mossad case that ended in suicide; Labor’s Cabel says his past inquiry into matter was discouraged by intelligence officials

By Stuart Winer

February 17, 2013
9:00 am

Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr speaks during a news conference at the annual Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, in Perth, Australia. (photo credit: AP/Matt Rourke)

Canberra seeks answers from Israel on Zygier affair

Foreign Minister Bob Carr asks Jerusalem to aid in investigation into arrest and death of Australian national

February 13, 2013
10:38 pm

Illustrative picture of Australian passport and Israeli passports (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Exposure of alleged agent could have ‘dramatic implications’ for Mossad

Channel 10: Iran and Syria will now be checking through their records, working out when Ben Zygier entered, who accompanied him, and who he met with

By Times of Israel staff

February 13, 2013
5:23 pm

Ben Zygier (photo credit: Screenshot ABC TV via YouTube)

‘Aussie authorities suspected Prisoner X was Israeli spy’

Before his death in prison, Ben Zygier reportedly visited Iran, Syria and Lebanon; was grilled over alleged connection to top Hamas operative’s killing

By Aaron Kalman

February 13, 2013
4:51 pm

Australia probes report of Mossad agent who killed himself in Israeli jail

Melbourne native, Ben Zygier, known as ‘Prisoner X,’ reportedly traveled to Iran, Syria, Lebanon

By Asher Zeiger and Times of Israel staff

February 13, 2013
3:08 pm

Australian Opposition foreign affairs spokeswoman Julie Bishop (photo credit: CC BY-SA 3.0, by BotMultichill, Wikimedia Commons)

Senior Australian official calls in Israeli envoy over ‘Prisoner X’

Opposition No. 2 meets Israeli ambassador over reports that prison suicide was Australian Mossad agent

By Asher Zeiger

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: Bob Carr

Australian FM demands answers from Israel on Zygier case

We need ‘a comprehensive accounting for his arrest, his detention, his suicide,’ says Bob Carr of the Mossad spy affair, highlighting alleged misuse of Australian passports

Australia blacklists Syrian rebel group for al-Qaeda link

Canberra outlaws supplying funds for Islamist terror group Jabhat al-Nusra, following US State Department example

Australia confirms Zygier worked for Israel

Foreign Minister Bob Carr says Canberra will lodge ‘strongest protest’ if Australian passports used by Mossad to gather intel

Canberra denies Zygier spilled Mossad info

Attorney general says security services never received secrets from Israeli-Australian — the reported reason for his arrest by Israel

Zygier case raises concerns of dual loyalty for Aussies

Prisoner X prompts some to ask whether Jews are loyal to Israel at the expense of their home country

Zygier revealed Mossad secrets to Australians — report

ABC TV says ‘Prisoner X’ was jailed after talking to ASIO intel agency about Israel’s spy methods and major upcoming operation

Spy agencies to be left out of Canberra probe into Zygier affair

Australian attorney general says Foreign Ministry investigation into Mossad agent’s jailing and death should also stay clear of his office

Aussie AG rules out review of Ben Zygier case

From the Web Brisbane Times: No need to investigate Australian spy agencies’ knowledge of the man known as ‘Prisoner X,’ says Mark Dreyfus

Knesset committee to launch probe into ‘Prisoner X’ affair

Security official tells Israeli TV that Ben Zygier was offered plea bargain, but took his own life ‘out of shame’

Netanyahu on Zygier affair: Let the security forces do their jobs

MK Uri Ariel calls for independent probe of Mossad case that ended in suicide; Labor’s Cabel says his past inquiry into matter was discouraged by intelligence officials

Canberra seeks answers from Israel on Zygier affair

Foreign Minister Bob Carr asks Jerusalem to aid in investigation into arrest and death of Australian national

Exposure of alleged agent could have ‘dramatic implications’ for Mossad

Channel 10: Iran and Syria will now be checking through their records, working out when Ben Zygier entered, who accompanied him, and who he met with

‘Aussie authorities suspected Prisoner X was Israeli spy’

Before his death in prison, Ben Zygier reportedly visited Iran, Syria and Lebanon; was grilled over alleged connection to top Hamas operative’s killing

Australia probes report of Mossad agent who killed himself in Israeli jail

Melbourne native, Ben Zygier, known as ‘Prisoner X,’ reportedly traveled to Iran, Syria, Lebanon

Senior Australian official calls in Israeli envoy over ‘Prisoner X’

Opposition No. 2 meets Israeli ambassador over reports that prison suicide was Australian Mossad agent

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