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Seven Israelis Indicted for Spying for Iran, Allegedly Conducted 600 Missions for $300,000

Oct 25, 2024, 12:18 PM

Seven Israelis, including two minors, were indicted in a Haifa court on Friday on suspicion of spying for Iran. The Israeli security services uncovered a spy ring allegedly gathering intelligence for Iranian operatives. The accused reportedly carried out 600 missions, collecting intel on bases, sensitive sites, and individuals. The operation, which has been described as one of the biggest security scandals in Israeli history, was reported by Maariv newspaper and allegedly involved a payment of $300,000 from Iran. The alleged spy ring was charged with aiding the enemy in wartime.