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Israeli-Russian Citizen Arrested at Ben Gurion Airport on Espionage Charges
Artyom Kirpichenok, an Israeli-Russian citizen, was arrested at Ben Gurion Airport on suspicion of working for foreign intelligence agencies. His associates claim he was lured to Israel for a fake conference and that his confession was coerced.
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What happened
- 01Israeli-Russian citizen Artyom Kirpichenok arrested at Ben Gurion Airport.
- 02He is suspected of acting for foreign intelligence agencies.
- 03Associates claim he was lured by a fake conference.
- 04They also allege his confession was coerced by the Shin Bet.
- 05Charges are expected to be filed, with a request for pre-trial detention.
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