Spies

Israeli man suspected of carrying out missions for Iranian intelligence

The suspect allegedly began contact with an Iranian operative through social media in late 2025 and agreed to carry out tasks in exchange for money.

 The silhouette of a person, with Iran's flag in the background (illustrative).
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UK charges two men with spying for Iran targeting Jewish communities in London

A police officer stands guard beneath a poster of Iran's former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 10, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

Iran arrests foreigner it says spied for US, Israel, and acted as proxy for Gulf countries


Iran-linked spy suspect arrested near former Israeli prime minister’s home

Vadim Kupriyanov, an Israeli in his 40s, was arrested in December 2025 for allegedly working with Iranian intelligence, carrying out security missions for payment over the past two months.

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Teen admits to security offenses, being recruited by Iranian handler, in plea deal

The case joins others in a disturbing pattern seen since October 7, namely, Iranian intelligence operatives attempting to recruit Israelis through Telegram and other encrypted platforms.

The flags of Israel and Iran

UK Jewish man jailed for offering then-defense minister's information to Russian 'spies'

Howard Phillips, a 66-year-old Jewish man from Essex, offered Shapps' home address and phone number to two people he believed were Russian agents, but were actually undercover cops.

An undated handout photo released by the Metropolitan Police shows Howard Phillips, who was jailed on Friday for assisting a foreign intelligence service.

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UK deems Iran ‘core security priority’ as IRGC recruits men for terror activities

Iran’s IRGC is allegedly grooming men of Middle Eastern and Eastern European origin in Britain to form sleeper cells and lone-wolf operatives, according to a UK report.

A man crosses the street, past a billboard showing Iranian centrifuges and nuclear scientists killed in Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran August 29, 2025.

Iran says eight arrested for suspected links to Israel's Mossad spy agency

State media reported earlier this month that Iranian police had arrested as many as 21,000 "suspects" during the 12-day war with Israel.

 Iranian police seen at the scene of the death of a student in Tehran, Iran, February 16, 2025

Iran arrests 20 alleged Mossad spies amid execution spree

Executions of Iranians convicted of spying for Israel have significantly increased after the 12-day war.

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Mossad infiltration? IRGC warns Iranians against growing recruitment by foreign spies

"There are many dissatisfied people in Iran. Large parts of society are impoverished," former Israeli intelligence officer Oded Ailam said.

 The silhouette of a person, with Iran's flag in the background (illustrative).

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UK discovers Russian 'espionage tool', sanctions GRU officers over cyberattacks

"GRU spies are running a campaign to destabilize Europe, undermine Ukraine's sovereignty and threaten the safety of British citizens," Foreign Minister David Lammy said.

 GRU, Russia's Main Intelligence Directorate logo is reflected in an eye in this picture illustration taken October 4, 2018.