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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 465

Gonen Segev

Minister Aryeh Deri attends a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on January 15, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 20, 2023, 10:54 am
How 3 decades of Deri’s legal troubles now see Israeli judicial independence at risk
It was the Shas leader’s corruption imbroglio in 1993 that helped launch the right’s war on judicial activism, a war that now stands to cripple the courts
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Former energy minister Gonen Segev seen at the Jerusalem District Court for sentencing in an Iran spying case, February 26, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 26, 2019, 11:22 am
Former Israeli minister sentenced to 11 years in Iran spying case
Under terms of plea bargain, Gonen Segev confessed to reduced espionage charges, was not accused of assisting an enemy state during wartime
By ToI Staff
Gonen Segev, a former Israeli government minister indicted on suspicion of spying for Iran, is seen in the District Court in Jerusalem, July 5, 2018. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool Photo via AP)
January 9, 2019, 10:09 am
Former Israeli minister pleads guilty in Iran spying case, will serve 11 years
Gonen Segev signs plea bargain in which he confesses to reduced charges; is no longer accused of assisting an enemy state during wartime
By ToI Staff
Gonen Segev, a former Israeli government minister indicted on suspicion of spying for Iran, is seen in the District Court in Jerusalem, July 5, 2018. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool Photo via AP)
December 30, 2018, 9:11 pm
Ex-minister charged as Iran spy said to be negotiating plea bargain
Gonen Segev’s lawyers reportedly in talks with prosecutors to seek softened jail sentence
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement to the press at the Knesset in Jerusalem on December 19, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
December 20, 2018, 8:10 pm
Iran scoffs at Netanyahu’s claim Israeli agents operate in its country
Official says PM’s ‘delusional remarks’ are due to pressure stemming from arrest of former Israeli minister for spying for Tehran
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Gonen Segev, a former Israeli government minister indicted on suspicion of spying for Iran, is seen in the District Court in Jerusalem, July 5, 2018. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool Photo via AP)
August 29, 2018, 10:45 am
In first, Iran seems to confirm arrested Israeli ex-minister was its spy
‘We brought under our control a member of a cabinet of a powerful country,’ Tehran says, after earlier denying Israeli charges against Gonen Segev
By Michael Bachner
Natan Sharansky, the chairman of the Jewish Agency, at his office in Jerusalem on September 22, 2014. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
July 18, 2018, 4:56 pm
Sharansky: Many in Israel think Reform Judaism is some kind of hostile sect
Outgoing Jewish Agency chief laments communication failures and ignorance that complicate Diaspora ties, but speaks positively about rising aliya and strengthening Jewish identity
By David Horovitz
Gonen Segev, a former Israeli government minister indicted on suspicion of spying for Iran, is seen in the District Court in Jerusalem, Thursday, July 5, 2018. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool Photo via AP)
July 5, 2018, 3:16 pm
Court orders ex-minister charged as Iran spy held for remainder of trial
Gonen Segev keeps mum as he goes into closed-door session which lasts just 20 minutes as charge sheet read out
By ToI Staff
Gonen Segev, a former Israeli government minister indicted on suspicion of spying for Iran, is seen in the District Court in Jerusalem, July 5, 2018. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool Photo via AP)
July 5, 2018, 7:46 am
Trial of ex-minister accused of spying for Iran starts behind closed doors
Gonen Segev alleged to have committed ‘aggravated espionage,’ carried out unspecified ‘missions’ for Tehran, according to expanded indictment released Wednesday
By Raoul Wootliff and Judah Ari Gross
Former energy minister Gonen Segev seen at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem during an appeal hearing on August 18, 2006. (Flash90)
July 4, 2018, 4:46 pm
Ex-minister accused of supplying Iran with names of Israeli defense officials
Prosecution releases heavily redacted indictment against Gonen Segev, which says he carried out ‘missions’ when asked by Tehran, acted ‘with intention of damaging security’
By Judah Ari Gross and Raoul Wootliff
Former Israeli minister Gonen Segev interviewed in 2016 in Nigeria (Screen capture: Hadashot news)
June 29, 2018, 12:59 am
Knesset moves to strip ex-minister Segev’s pension if he’s convicted as Iran spy
Lawmakers want to revoke monthly payments of thousands of shekels to ex-con, ex-MK who is now charged with treason
By ToI Staff
Former energy minister Gonen Segev seen at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem during an appeal hearing on August 18, 2006. (Flash90)
June 23, 2018, 7:09 pm
Ex-Shin Bet head: Hezbollah once planned to kidnap ex-minister charged as spy
Yaakov Peri claims Lebanese terror group marked out Gonen Segev, but targeted businessman Elchanan Tenenbaum instead; Segev was later allegedly recruited by Iran
By ToI Staff
Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria Guy Feldman speaking at an Israel Independence Day party in Abuja, Nigeria on May 10, 2018. (Chen Hayek/Foreign Ministry)
June 20, 2018, 12:22 am
Ex-minister charged as Iran spy ‘attended embassy event days before his arrest’
Gonen Segev reportedly took part in Israeli Independence Day gathering in Nigeria, was said to be chummy with ambassador; said to claim he intended to be double agent
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Former energy minister Gonen Segev, seen at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem for the appeal on his prison sentence on August 18, 2006. (Flash90)
June 19, 2018, 5:21 pm
Iran says it knows nothing of Israeli ex-minister charged as spy
In first comments on case, Rouhani aide says arrest of Gonen Segev, accused of passing intel to Iran, should be ignored
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Then-MK Gonen Segev seen outside the Knesset on March 15, 1993. (Flash90)
June 19, 2018, 4:15 pm
Minister, doctor, smuggler, spy: 9 things to know for June 19
The Shin Bet reveals it captured a former lawmaker spying for Iran, but despite his past and lack of current access to secrets, nobody is ready to dismiss it as numbskullduggery
By Joshua Davidovich
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