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Shin Bet Alerts: Over 20 Classified Leaks Investigated

4/15/2025

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Israel's Shin Bet security agency is on high alert, having probed more than 20 leaks of classified information in the last year. This surge in investigations follows the arrest of an official accused of sharing sensitive data with unauthorized parties, including a government minister and journalists, as the agency strives to safeguard national security amid escalating governmental tensions.

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Israel's Shin Bet security agency is on high alert, having probed more than 20 leaks of classified information in the last year. This surge in investigations follows the arrest of an official accused of sharing sensitive data with unauthorized parties, including a government minister and journalists, as the agency strives to safeguard national security amid escalating governmental tensions.