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Police, Shin Bet arrest Jerusalem resident suspected to be working for Iran

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Police and the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) apprehended a 23-year-old resident of Jerusalem on suspicion that he had carried out missions for Iran in exchange for monetary rewards, the police announced on Tuesday. 

The police noted that the investigation revealed the suspect, Erdler Amoyal, was in communication with Iranian agents, primarily a profile named ‘Ariana,’ after which he was put in touch with an additional agent dubbed ‘John.’

According to the police, Amoyal knew he was communicating with Iranian agents but consented to carry out operations on their behalf regardless. 

His missions included, among other things, gathering intelligence information, spray-painting graffiti with the inscription ‘Sinwar’ in Tel Aviv, and photographing homes in Jerusalem, Rehovot, and Netanya…”

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