According to a report by Decrypt on June 24, the Israeli security agency arrested a 27-year-old resident of Tel Aviv, accusing him of taking photos of military-sensitive locations for Iran and receiving Crypto Assets as payment.
According to a joint statement from the Israeli Security Agency and the Tel Aviv police, the suspect Or Beilin completed multiple tasks, including photographing sensitive locations and spraying political graffiti. Investigations show that Iranian agents contacted their targets through social media platforms.
Two other Israeli citizens were also arrested for similar espionage activities, including 28-year-old Dmitri Cohen from Haifa. Cohen is accused of collecting intelligence on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's son’s fiancée. It is reported that the suspects received Crypto Assets worth $500 for each completed task, accumulating thousands of dollars.
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An Israeli man has been charged with conducting espionage activities for Iran in exchange for Crypto Assets.
According to a report by Decrypt on June 24, the Israeli security agency arrested a 27-year-old resident of Tel Aviv, accusing him of taking photos of military-sensitive locations for Iran and receiving Crypto Assets as payment.
According to a joint statement from the Israeli Security Agency and the Tel Aviv police, the suspect Or Beilin completed multiple tasks, including photographing sensitive locations and spraying political graffiti. Investigations show that Iranian agents contacted their targets through social media platforms.
Two other Israeli citizens were also arrested for similar espionage activities, including 28-year-old Dmitri Cohen from Haifa. Cohen is accused of collecting intelligence on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's son’s fiancée. It is reported that the suspects received Crypto Assets worth $500 for each completed task, accumulating thousands of dollars.