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Israeli charged with attempting to spy on behalf of Iran
Haaretz ^ | Jan. 15, 2009

Posted on 01/15/2009 9:54:53 AM PST by nuconvert

Israel Police and the Shin Bet on Thursday indicted an Israeli citizen living in Argentina for allegedly attempting to spy on Israel on behalf of Iran.

Mauricio Segel, who is a resident of Argentina, was arrested three weeks ago. He has been indicted on charges of holding contact with a foreign agent.

According to the indictment, Segel went to Tehran's embassy in Argentina in 2006 and offered to help Iranian nationals gain access to Israeli documents. The defendant allegedly supplied the Iranians with his own passport and identification card and offered to provide more information in return for money

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: argentina; espionage; geopolitics; iran; israel; spy

1 posted on 01/15/2009 9:54:54 AM PST by nuconvert
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To: nuconvert

Hang the turd if guilty.


2 posted on 01/15/2009 9:56:27 AM PST by SolidWood (Sarah Palin - America the Beautiful)
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To: nuconvert

Every group has its crazies.


3 posted on 01/15/2009 9:58:54 AM PST by gondramB (Preach the Gospel at all times, and when necessary, use words.)
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To: nuconvert

So now he can be a correspondent for the NYT.


4 posted on 01/15/2009 10:01:48 AM PST by Steamburg ( Your wallet speaks the only language most politicians understand.)
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