Topic: Mossad

Israel's 'Prisoner X' Might Have Just Been a Really Bad Spy

REUTERS/Brandon Malone

One of the many mysteries surrounding the tale of an alleged Mossad spy who killed himself after arrested by his own people — why was he in jail in the first place? — may have answered, and it involves moles, double agents, and Hezbollah.

By Dashiell Bennett

Feb 14, 2013

The Life and Mysterious Death of Israel's 'Prisoner X'

Australian and Israeli officials have found themselves squaring off over the death of an anonymous prison inmate who killed himself under very shady circumstances. Here's everything you need to know about the made-for-spy-novel drama as it unfolds.

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By John Hudson

Jun 8, 2012

Israeli Spies Want Credit for Stuxnet

Israel's officials have a message for anyone praising the CIA for its sophisticated cyber attack on Iran: It was our baby.

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