Man Jailed 4.5 Years for Spying for Iran, Targeting Ex-Minister Gallant
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First reported by Panet · 1 day ago
What happened
Fares Abu al-Hija, 32, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison in Israel for spying for Iran, including surveilling former defense minister Yoav Gallant's home. He was convicted as part of a plea deal for tasks that included recording locations and planting devices for payment.
- 01Man sentenced to 4.5 years for spying for Iran.
- 02Spying activities included targeting ex-defense minister Yoav Gallant.
- 03Suspect received payments via Telegram for various tasks.
- 04Case is part of a wider trend of Iran recruiting agents in Israel.
- 05Another individual received a record 13.5-year sentence last week.
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