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East Jerusalem Man Arrested for Alleged Iran Espionage Plot

6/4/2025

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A man in his 30s from Isawiya, east Jerusalem, was arrested by Israeli police for allegedly spying for Iran and plotting attacks against Jews. He reportedly communicated with an Iranian agent, gathering intelligence and even burning IDF uniforms. Investigators uncovered chilling plans for arson and weapon transfers to the West Bank, heightening security concerns.

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A man in his 30s from Isawiya, east Jerusalem, was arrested by Israeli police for allegedly spying for Iran and plotting attacks against Jews. He reportedly communicated with an Iranian agent, gathering intelligence and even burning IDF uniforms. Investigators uncovered chilling plans for arson and weapon transfers to the West Bank, heightening security concerns.