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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 434

espionage

An Israeli man is detained on suspicion of spying for Iran in a picture released on December 9, 2024. (Israel Police)
December 9, 2024, 2:35 pm
Police accuse Nof Hagalil man of burning cars, spray-painting messages for Iran
Artyom Zolotarev suspected of taking on tasks even after he realized who was paying him, but authorities say he also turned down requests to spy for Tehran or aid murder plot
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (right) with Brig. Gen. Yotam Sigler at the Nevatim air force base in southern Israel, October 6, 2024. (Elad Malka/Defense Ministry)
November 4, 2024, 7:29 pm
Security upped for IDF base commander after Iranian assassination plot — report
Following up on Iran International report, Channel 12 says Brig. Gen. Yotam Sigler was target of plot foiled after arrest of seven Israelis
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Police officers in Jerusalem on October 11, 2024 (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
October 31, 2024, 3:08 pm
Israeli couple from Lod, man from Bnei Brak are latest charged with spying for Iran
In new espionage cases, prosecutors say pair tracked woman at top security think tank, while man spied on nuclear scientist for potential assassination
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei listens to a speaker in a meeting in Tehran, Iran, October 2, 2024. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
October 22, 2024, 1:39 pm
Daily Briefing Oct. 22: Day 382 – Iran infiltrates Israel to activate cells of operatives
Editor David Horovitz on IDF attacks on Hezbollah’s financial network, halting of Ben Gurion Airport’s takeoffs and how – if at all – the war has turned a week after Sinwar’s death
By ToI Staff
Iran is upping its cyberwarfare tactics, and is likely to only increase them further regardless of a potential Israel-Hamas ceasefire. (iStock photo/ mirsad sarajlic)
October 16, 2024, 2:06 pm
Israeli arrested for plot to kill local scientist in exchange for $100K from Iran
Vladimir Verhovsky, 35, suspected of communicating via Telegram with Iranian agents, carrying out tasks including graffiti, hanging flyers, intelligence gathering on Israeli official
By ToI Staff
Iranian Revolutionary Guard cadets march during an annual military parade marking the anniversary of the beginning of war against Iran by former Iraqi Dictator Saddam Hussein 44 years ago, in front of the shrine of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran, September 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
September 23, 2024, 1:40 am
Iran’s IRGC says it arrested 12 people for alleged collaboration with Israel
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says alleged spies were connected to ‘series of actions planned against our country’s security’; Tehran frequently claims to foil Mossad plots
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the First Appeals Court of General Jurisdiction in Moscow, Russia, April 23, 2024. (Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP)
June 17, 2024, 11:29 am
Russia to start espionage trial of US reporter Gershkovich next week
First hearing of closed-door proceedings scheduled for June 26; Wall Street Journal warns it will be a ‘sham’ and that charges against its journalist are ‘false and baseless’
By Agencies
Judge Irving Kaufman (Kaufman Family Photo Collection)
May 26, 2024, 4:54 pm
Biography tries to move judge out from under shadow of controversial Rosenberg spy case
Irving R. Kaufman, remembered primarily for sending couple to electric chair, shifted over time from being almost unquestioningly pro-government to an upholder of individuals’ rights
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Shiite Muslim devotees participate in a mourning procession in Tehran on September 6, 2023, to observe Arbaeen, which marks the end of the 40-day mourning period for the killing of Imam Hussein, a founding figure in Shiite Islam and the grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, by the forces of the caliph Yazid in 680 AD. (Photo by AFP)
February 10, 2024, 1:27 pm
Report: Iran recruiting British Muslims on Middle East pilgrimages to spy on UK Jews
UK newspaper says IRGC approaches Shiite Muslims visiting religious sites in Iraq, Iran, asks them to gather intel on prominent British Jews, synagogues, Iranian dissidents
By ToI Staff
Officers stand near the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden, Jan. 31, 2024. (Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency via AP)
February 6, 2024, 8:04 pm
Iran suspected in plot to kill Swedish Jews – report
Iranian couple posing as Afghani immigrants and reportedly working for IRGC were never charged but were reportedly deported in 2022
By AFP
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, right, is escorted from the Lefortovsky court in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
January 26, 2024, 12:28 pm
Russia extends detention of US journalist accused of espionage until March
Decision means Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will spend at least a year behind bars ahead of his trial
By AP
Smoke billows from a house hit in Israeli airstrikes as flares fall on the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Kila near the border with Israel on January 19, 2024. (Hasan Fneich/AFP)
January 19, 2024, 8:29 pm
In Lebanon, residents say strange calls can precede Israeli attacks
Civilians in Hezbollah-dominated regions report numerous instances of phone calls and CCTV hacks ahead of IDF strikes; Iran-backed terror group suspects subterfuge
By Layal Abou Rahal
A general view of Doha on December 24, 2023. (Karim Jaafar/AFP)
December 28, 2023, 4:29 pm
Qatar drops death sentence for 8 Indians on reported charges of spying for Israel
Retired navy officers reportedly accused of misdeeds related to Qatar’s military submarine program, in charges not made public by emirate serving as Israel-Hamas mediator
By Agencies
With the city skyline in the background, a man sits at Doha corniche in Doha, Qatar, November 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
October 26, 2023, 6:26 pm
Qatar sentences 8 Indians to death, reportedly on charges of spying for Israel
New Delhi vows to explore ‘all legal options’ in response; development comes as Doha plays key role in brokering release of Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas
By Agencies and Lazar Berman
Inshirah and Ibrahim Shahin, Egyptians who served as spies for Israel along with their children in the 1960s and 1970s. (Channel 12 screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 26, 2023, 5:34 am
New documentary follows Israeli who discovers family’s past as Egyptian spies
The Shahins were recruited by IDF after Six Day War for espionage; after execution of father, children and mother fled to Israel, changed name to Ben-David, converted to Judaism
By Michael Horovitz
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