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espionage
WikiLeaks soldier Manning sentenced to 35 years in prison
Bradley Manning, the U.S. soldier convicted of the biggest breach of classified data in the nation\’s history by providing files to WikiLeaks, was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Wednesday.
Mystery Australian’s next-of-kin seek compensation from Israel
Relatives of an Australian immigrant to Israel who killed himself in 2010 while secretly jailed on charges of violating national security are seeking compensation from the state, a source briefed on the affair said on Friday.
Israeli lawyer sheds some light on Australian spy mystery
An Australian immigrant, reported to have been recruited by Israel\’s Mossad spy agency, was charged with grave crimes before he committed suicide in an Israeli jail, one of his lawyers said on Thursday.
Authors return to scene of Israeli espionage
We think we have some important stories to tell, and thus we returned to the subject of Israeli espionage. Our first effort in that field was a book in 1990 titled “Every Spy a Prince.” Twenty-two years later, we spoke with more people and got more stories — about recent events, but also new details about important operations going back to the beginnings of the Jewish state in 1948.
Russia expels Israel’s military attaché over espionage claims
Israel\’s military attaché in Moscow was arrested and expelled earlier this week, it was revealed on Wednesday, with sources saying that the top Israel Defense Forces officer was questioned over espionage suspicions.
Espionage trial of Israeli soldier Anat Kamm begins
The trial of a former Israeli soldier who turned classified military documents over to a reporter began.\n
Justice Arthur Goldberg, baseball’s Joe Berg spied for U.S. during WWII
Several prominent Jews spied for the United States during World War II, newly released documents show
AIPAC Staffers Go to Grand Jury
Top officials at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) have appeared before a grand jury and two senior staffers have been placed on paid leave in the latest developments in the federal investigation of the pro-Israel lobby for allegedly passing classified information to Israel, according to multiple sources with direct knowledge of the case.
At the same time, the Pentagon staffer at the center of the allegations, accused of espionage by the FBI and then pressured into an alleged FBI \”sting\” against AIPAC, has been quietly rehired by the Pentagon, over the FBI\’s objections.
Investigation of AIPAC Crosses Line
There have been hundreds, even thousands, of articles in the American press regarding an FBI investigation involving the American Israel Public Affairs Committee