
Mossad in Turmoil After Failed Iran Destabilization Plan
The dismissal of two senior Israeli intelligence officials following a US veto against a plan targeting the Iranian regime has sparked a major controversy in Israel.
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The dismissal of two senior Israeli intelligence officials following a US veto against a plan targeting the Iranian regime has sparked a major controversy in Israel.
Israeli intelligence and military officials are reportedly surprised by the speed of Iran's post-war military recovery, particularly concerning its ballistic missile capabilities.

Turkish officials reportedly suspect that an Israeli intelligence report detailing an Iranian plot to assassinate former President Trump on Air Force One was fabricated. The claim was authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com.

President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, with discussions primarily focused on Iran and regional security. This marked their first meeting since the start of the conflict with Iran.

Vance stated that the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein clearly had connections to both American and Israeli intelligence agencies.

New information has shed light on a failed US-Israel plot where an Israeli intelligence chief allegedly traveled to Hungary for secret meetings with a former Iranian president.
Hamas sources reported the execution of a Gazan man who allegedly confessed to collaborating with Israeli intelligence following the assassination of Hamas commander Izz al-Din Haddad.

Israeli intelligence is investigating after several children in the greater Jerusalem area were hospitalized due to finding benzodiazepines in baby fruit puree, with terrorism not ruled out.

The risk posed by Israeli intelligence over the years was rated as high. In recent weeks, it was increased to 'critical', the topmost level.

German politician Volker Beck claims he was the target of an Iranian assassination plot, stating that Israeli intelligence saved his life. He criticizes the German government for not taking the threat seriously.
Black Cube, an intelligence firm founded by former Israeli Intelligence Service officers, has doubled its office space in Tel Aviv.
Iran has executed a man accused of spying for Israel, making him the sixth individual to be put to death on similar charges since the recent conflict began. The man was reportedly convicted for alleged ties to Israeli intelligence services.

Mossad Chief David Barnea stated that the Israeli intelligence agency has penetrated the "core of the enemy's secrets" and has carried out "revolutionary" operations in Iran and beyond.

Iranian authorities have executed a man accused of leading a network linked to Israeli intelligence services and of setting fire to a mosque in Tehran.

Energy Secretary Sharon Garin stated that Iran's agreement to grant safe passage for Philippine-bound energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz is a government 'risk management' strategy to secure the country's oil supply.
Reports from the New York Times and other sources indicate that US and Israeli intelligence, including Mossad, failed to spark an uprising against the Iranian government as predicted, leading to criticism of Mossad chief David Barnea regarding the limits of military force in achieving regime change.

Israeli intelligence services reportedly made threatening calls to Iranian security officials and their families, urging them to withdraw in the event of a popular uprising to overthrow the mullahs, including a dramatic call from an Iranian commander to a Mossad agent.

Israel said Tuesday it had killed Iran's powerful national security chief, Ali Larijani, in what would be a huge blow to the Islamic republic more than two weeks into the war engulfing the Middle East. It would also suggest Iran's senior leadership has been infiltrated by Israeli intelligence, says France 24's Angela Diffley, meaning Iran's leaders "can no longer trust anybody".
A senior IDF official reportedly told the 'Post' that the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei and top military officials was an 'incredible operation' involving F-16s, F-35s, F-15s, and Israeli intelligence.

Israeli intelligence tracked the movements of senior Iranian officials in Tehran for years before the air strike that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday. As bodyguards and drivers headed to work in the Iranian capital, Israeli operatives monitored them, according to two people familiar with the matter cited by the Financial Times. Almost every traffic […]
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The CIA reportedly no longer trusts Israeli intelligence, a development that is putting pressure on the previously strong relationship between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu amidst the ongoing Iran war.

The CIA reportedly no longer trusts Israeli intelligence regarding a potential Iranian assassination attempt against Donald Trump, raising questions about the fragile relationship between Trump and Netanyahu. This development suggests a significant rift in intelligence sharing between the US and Israel.

Iran has executed two men convicted of spying for Israel, accusing them of providing coordinates for attacks during the ongoing conflict. The executions were carried out after the men were found guilty of working for Israeli intelligence.

Israeli intelligence reportedly believes that Iran has moved thousands of nuclear centrifuges deep inside a granite mountain, referred to as 'Pickaxe Mountain.' This move raises concerns about Iran's hidden nuclear program and its efforts to protect its enrichment capabilities.

US Vice President Vance admitted that the Trump administration "screwed up" the handling and release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, acknowledging mistakes in communication. Vance also suggested on a podcast that Epstein had connections to Israeli intelligence.

Donald Trump stated that the US would "completely decimate" Iran if it attempted to assassinate him, claiming that a ceasefire was over and 1,000 missiles were aimed at the country. These threats came amid ongoing tensions and discussions about a potential assassination plot.

An Israeli intelligence company, Blackcore, reportedly sought to smear politicians critical of Israel's actions in Gaza by utilizing a server belonging to the Finnish company Upcloud for its cyber operations. The incident raises concerns about cyber interference and the use of international infrastructure.

US media reports indicate that an anonymous source from the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) leaked classified information suggesting the Pentagon has warned Israel about significantly increased Israeli intelligence activities targeting the US, sparking panic in America and outrage from Israel.

Tamir Hayman, former head of Israeli military intelligence, stated that US and Israeli plans for regime change in Iran were halted due to opposition from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accused by former security officers of appointing loyalists to lead Israel's two main intelligence agencies, Shin Bet and Mossad.

Reports claim that Janez Janša was a client of an Israeli intelligence agency. This assertion has been described as indisputable.

Iran's judiciary announced the execution of two men convicted of spying for Israel. The individuals were accused of working for Israeli intelligence agencies.

Israeli intelligence has uncovered instances of its citizens being recruited to spy for enemy countries, revealing vulnerabilities and blind spots in its security apparatus.
Israeli intelligence agencies announced they have dismantled a global Iranian terror network that allegedly planned attacks against Israeli officials and Jewish targets in multiple countries, including Cyprus and Azerbaijan. The network was reportedly ready to strike various nations.
US special forces successfully rescued a seriously wounded F-15 crew member from Iran after their jet was shot down, with Israeli intelligence reportedly assisting the high-stakes mission. The operation involved crashes, ejections, and a frantic search for the missing airman, who Iranian forces were close to finding.

US and Israeli intelligence agencies are reportedly searching for traces of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, as there is no confirmation he has taken control of Iran following recent events.

Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei took power after his father Ali Khamenei was killed in an Israeli strike, but Israeli intelligence says he lacks real control over the regime.

New Iranian leader Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen publicly since his father's death, fueling rumors. Intelligence sources suggest that Ayatollah Khamenei himself did not consider his son qualified to be his successor.

Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Khalil Shirgholami also claimed, without citing evidence, that Israeli intelligence is operating from Azerbaijan.

Yossi Kupperwasser, Israeli intelligence and security expert, is our guest.
Israeli intelligence sources have rejected claims that Jeffrey Epstein was a Mossad operative, following recent document releases and a clash between Israeli leaders.
Unverified Israeli intelligence reportedly triggered a secret decoy escape for former President Trump's Air Force One, raising concerns among officials about direct Israeli briefings to the White House.
US intelligence officials, including the CIA, reportedly expressed skepticism regarding Israeli warnings about alleged Iranian threats targeting former President Trump, questioning the reliability of the intelligence.

Reports suggest that the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad may have recruited former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Budapest as part of an operation to install him as the head of a new regime.

The vice president's comments linking Jeffrey Epstein to the 'highest levels' of Israeli intelligence have caused concern within his own party.

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has rejected a New York Times report claiming that Israeli intelligence agency Mossad attempted to recruit him and that he is under house arrest, calling the allegations 'completely false'.

President Trump has dismissed the remaining members of the independent U.S. election commission, a move criticized by voting groups as a power grab. Additionally, Trump announced the end of the truce with Iran, while also accepting further talks but warning of potential retaliation.

Christine Block, heiress to the German steakhouse chain Block Haus, is accused of hiring a former Israeli intelligence officer and his security firm to kidnap her two younger children from her ex-husband, Stephen Hensel.
The mysterious disappearance of an alleged spy has brought renewed attention to Israel’s intelligence networks operating in Lebanon.
Israeli forces have expanded their ground offensive into southern Lebanon, crossing a key river, while military officials from Israel and Lebanon held US-hailed 'productive' talks in Washington aimed at a security plan and ceasefire. Separately, a report revealed that the UAE conducted dozens of airstrikes on Iran using US and Israeli intelligence during the war.

Black Cube, the private Israeli intelligence agency often referred to as a 'private Mossad,' is expanding its operations by doubling its office space and leasing an additional floor in Tel Aviv.

Two men were executed by hanging in Iran on Wednesday, authorities and human rights organizations announced. One was convicted of alleged cooperation with Israeli intelligence, while the second was accused of murdering a police officer.

Mossad Director David Barnea stated during a ceremony that Israeli intelligence conducted groundbreaking operations in Iran, Lebanon, and other countries, penetrating the core of their secrets during the war.
Iran has executed a man accused by authorities of having ties to an opposition organization and alleged links to Israeli intelligence. The execution has drawn criticism regarding the transparency of the judicial process.

Israeli intelligence agencies have reportedly concluded that Iran's new leadership is more extreme, raising concerns about future regional dynamics.

An appeal has been made to the President of Slovenia not to grant the mandate to Janez Janša, citing his alleged connection to Israeli intelligence agency interference in elections.

Two books on the Israeli intelligence service peddle mystique as history, while a hostage’s account of his captivity in Hamas’s tunnels is heartbreaking in its honesty
Sweden's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the execution of a Swedish national in Iran, who was arrested last June and accused by Iranian media of espionage and sharing footage with Israeli intelligence.

Miri Eisin, a former Israeli intelligence officer and experienced security expert, discusses Israel's strategy in the Iran War. She defends and critiques the approach, speaking about the new Israeli military doctrine and the limitations of air power.

Israeli intelligence officials said ‘we knew Tehran like we know Jerusalem’

The indictment against an agent of the Shin Bet security agency added to a growing list of Israelis accused of exploiting their positions in the security forces to profit from the war in Gaza.