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Former Mossad Chief Reveals Global Espionage Network Secrets

11/2/2025

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Yossi Cohen, the former Mossad director, said Israel established a global sabotage and espionage network via tampered hardware.
He described using modified pagers as surveillance tools or explosives.
His remarks appeared in an interview on The Brink podcast.
Cohen faces accusations of pressuring international judges to deter investigations into potential Israeli war crimes.

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Story summary

Yossi Cohen, the former Mossad director, said Israel established a global sabotage and espionage network via tampered hardware.
He described using modified pagers as surveillance tools or explosives.
His remarks appeared in an interview on The Brink podcast.
Cohen faces accusations of pressuring international judges to deter investigations into potential Israeli war crimes.