Israeli Police Officer Questioned over Suspected Contact with Foreign Agent
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Lahav 433 officer investigated over suspicion of contact with Iranian agents
The Department of Internal Police Investigations detains an officer for questioning after he accepted a job offer on Telegram and began communicating with a handler. The officer claims: "I thought it was an innocent job - and I reported it."
Officer from Israel Police's anti-corruption unit suspected of spying for Iran
Lahav 433, the Israel Police's anti-corruption and major crime unit, has previously handled investigations into suspected Iranian espionage in Israel. In April, an Israeli court lifted the gag order that the unit was probing a suspected spy cell manufacturing explosives
The Police Investigations Department announced today (Wednesday) for the first time that it had interrogated a police officer from Lahav Unit 433 under a warning on suspicion of having contact with a foreign agent, with the suspicion being a connection to an Iranian source. The investigation began following information from the Barak Division in Lahav Unit 433 after a link was found in his account that was linked to an Iranian source. Yesterday…
An investigator from Lahav 433 was released to house arrest after being questioned on suspicion of contacting a foreign agent, according to a report published today by the Police Investigations Department. According to the announcement, the investigation against the officer was opened following internal information, and he was detained and brought in for questioning yesterday. The Police Investigations Department has released a police officer fr…
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