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Illustrative picture of a Chabad center on Cyprus, September 2005, in the port city of Larnaca (Marina PASSOS / AFP)
June 26, 2023, 9:59 am
Iran said to target Israeli businessman, Chabad House, hotels in Cyprus terror plot
Greek intelligence services also arrest 7 Pakistan nationals said recruited by Tehran to carry out attacks in Greece, international arrest warrant issued for cell’s leader
By ToI Staff
President Isaac Herzog (2R) awards a Navy officer with the Israel Defense Prize, alongside IDF chief Herzi Halevi (right) and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (center), June 13, 2023. (Defense Ministry)
June 13, 2023, 5:38 pm
IDF cyberdefense system, three other top secret projects awarded top security prize
Gallant says classified ventures send ‘clear message to our adversaries’; officer receiving award says his team developed tools to deal with ‘the most advanced’ cyberattackers
By Emanuel Fabian
A vessel that sank on Lake Maggiore in Italy with four fatalities, May 28, 2023 (Italian fire and rescue services)
May 31, 2023, 7:21 pm
Buried with his secrets: Mossad man who died in Italian boat capsize laid to rest
Head of spy agency describes 50-year-old retired agent as ‘pioneering’ in his expertise, says he carried out many significant actions on behalf of Israel
By ToI Staff
Illustrative. An IDF soldier from the C4I Corps types on a computer. (Israel Defense Forces)
May 31, 2023, 6:27 pm
IDF cyber defense system, three other classified projects win top security prize
Defense minister announces winners ahead of awards ceremony, warns: ‘The best minds are working to find breakthrough solutions against those who seek to harm us’
By Emanuel Fabian
Thousands attend the funeral of Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, head of the Ponevezh Yeshiva, and spiritual leader of the Degel HaTorah party in Israel, in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish city of Bnei Brak, on May 30, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 31, 2023, 2:14 pm
Daily Briefing May 31: Power vacuum among ultra-Orthodox as 100-year-old leader dies
Zman Yisrael editor Biranit Goren on surprising lack of successor to Rabbi Gershon Edelstein; religion reporter Canaan Lidor on explosive Christian prayer event at Western Wall
By ToI Staff
A vessel that sank on Lake Maggiore in Italy with four fatalities, May 28, 2023 (Italian fire and rescue services)
May 31, 2023, 1:42 pm
Israel: Retired Mossad agent, still ‘devoted to state security,’ died on capsized boat
Prime Minister’s Office says ‘impossible to elaborate’ on ‘dedicated’ service of Erez Shimoni, who was one of 4 people who drowned on Italy’s Lake Maggiore; body returned to Israel
By ToI Staff
A picture published by Turkish media of Selçuk Küçükkaya, an alleged ringleader of a Mossad cell in Turkey on May 23, 2023 (Twitter: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 23, 2023, 6:11 pm
Turkey said to bust Mossad ring operating against Iranian targets
Report says 11 arrested and several are on the run, publishes name and photo of alleged ringleader; incident marks 2nd Israeli spy ring Ankara claims to have disrupted
By Canaan Lidor
An illustrative photo of a person typing on a keyboard as part of a cyber breach. (Techa Tungateja; iStock by Getty Images)
April 25, 2023, 10:06 am
National Insurance Institute denies its website was brought down by hacker group
‘Anonymous Sudan’ claims to crash sites of NII and Mossad spy agency, in response to reports that Jerusalem has offered to mediate conflict in African nation
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Police officers wait outside a court room in Vienna, on October 18, 2022. ( JOE KLAMAR / AFP)
April 14, 2023, 11:14 pm
Trial opens for five Austrians accused of helping Mossad protect a Syrian general
Former officials allegedly agreed to push asylum for Khaled Halabi, a former top intel official recruited by Israel’s spy service but accused of torture and other abuses for Assad
By AP
In this April 8, 2015 photo, actor Chaim Topol speaks during an interview in Tel Aviv. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
April 13, 2023, 6:18 pm
Chaim Topol’s family says he had a hidden role — as an operative for Mossad
Widow and children of famed ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ actor tell Haaretz about his exploits to assist the spy agency, using his star status to help out with surveillance operations
By ToI Staff
Protesters rally against the government's judicial overhaul plans, at the Azrieli junction in Tel Aviv, on April 8, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
April 9, 2023, 9:44 am
US intel says Mossad heads stirred anti-overhaul protests; PMO: ‘Completely false’
US media cite leaked file; ex-military intelligence head says report misinterpreted facts, likely confused former spy chiefs involved in protests with current agency officials
By Michael Horovitz
(L) Head of the Mossad Yossi Cohen speaks at a Cyber conference at Tel Aviv University, on June 24, 2019; (R) James Packer at a news conference of the Studio City project in Macau, on October 27, 2015. (Flash90; AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
March 15, 2023, 5:49 pm
AG ends probe into ex-Mossad chief over $20,000 gift from Australian billionaire
Baharav-Miara announces closure due to statute of limitations, confirms spy agency’s legal adviser gave Yossi Cohen approval to take money from James Packer for daughter’s wedding
By ToI Staff
Protesters rally against the government's judicial overhaul plans outside the Knesset, on February 20, 2023. (Gili Yaari/Flash90)
February 24, 2023, 10:50 pm
Mossad workers reportedly permitted to take part in anti-overhaul protests
Intel agency’s chief David Barnea said to let lower-ranking employees join demos; Netanyahu says he wants to ‘punch back’ against protesters, reportedly likens them to anti-vaxxers
By ToI Staff
In this photo taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran, Iranians protests the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after she was detained by the morality police while in custody, in Tehran, October 27, 2022. (Middle East Images/AP)
January 10, 2023, 11:08 pm
Iran claims to bust Mossad-linked cells trying to ‘exploit’ protests
Tehran identifies an operative called ‘Sirous’ as network’s ‘ringleader,’ accuses Mossad of attempting to murder a military official, carry out sabotage and smuggle weapons
By ToI Staff
December 26, 2022, 1:35 pm
Daily Briefing Dec. 26: Why Likud MKs are silent on potentially racist proposed laws
Editor David Horovitz and political correspondent Tal Schneider discuss the legislation and the political players, as well as a former Mossad official’s comments on Iran
By ToI Staff
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