Iranian hackers, suspected of penetrating the phone of Benny Gantz, former Israeli general running for prime minister, have thrown Israeli politics into turmoil. Or maybe Iranian hackers had nothing to do with it. The story broke last week on Israeli television and was picked up by Haaretz.com Lurid rumors regarding what was on the phone...
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Ha’aretz: Israeli cyber firm negotiated advanced attack capabilities sale with Saudis
One staple of Middle East media coverage rarely seen in U.S. coverage is the story of how the Israel’s high-tech sector supplies spyware to Arab intelligence services. This sort of collaboration is an example of the quiet alliance between Saudi Arabia and Israel. Haaretz.com, the reliable Israeli news site, has the latest example. The Israeli...
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Intel Wars: The Battlespace Over Syria, as Seen Through Israeli Eyes
A detailed report from Haaretz diplomatic correspondent Amos Harel recreates the incident last month in which Russian anti-aircraft forces shot down one of their own planes, amidst an Israeli attack on Iranian targets in Syria.
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Mueller probes nexus of private security firms and former Israeli intelligence
Two recent reports in the New York Times and Wall Street Journal corroborate a common feature of powerful secret intelligence agencies at work: the collaboration of former spies and private security firms.