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US Jewish Leaders Have 'Consensus': Pollard Must Be Freed

MK Tzipi Hotovely, returning from US, says Jewish leaders cited 'moral obligation to demand' Pollard's release; Peres, MKs petition Obama.

US Jewish Leaders Have 'Consensus': Pollard Must Be Freed

White House: No Immediate Plans to Release Pollard

President Obama has no immediate plans to release Pollard, despite revelations about U.S. spying on Israel, say White House officials.

White House: No Immediate Plans to Release Pollard

Outrage Continues Over US Spying Allegations

US 'spied on former Defense Minister from apartment across the street'. Netanyahu: We don't need special occasion to demand Pollard release.

Outrage Continues Over US Spying Allegations

White House: We Collect Information Like All Other Countries

White House won't respond to reports that the NSA spied on Olmert and Barak. Israeli officials: We weren't surprised.

White House: We Collect Information Like All Other Countries

U.S., Britain Spied on Olmert and Netanyahu

Prime Ministers Netanyahu and Olmert were among those spied upon by the NSA, according to Snowden documents.

U.S., Britain Spied on Olmert and Netanyahu

Druze Citizen Indicted for Spying on Israel for Syria

Indictment revealed against 28 year old Raf'at Halabi, who is accused of crossing into Syria and providing information on IDF.

Druze Citizen Indicted for Spying on Israel for Syria

Lebanon Claims: Israel Launched a 'Cyberwar' Against Us

Lebanese parliamentary committee claims Israeli spying devices have infiltrated UNIFIL and army networks.

Lebanon Claims: Israel Launched a 'Cyberwar' Against Us

Hamas Reveals Shin Bet Spying Methods

Hamas site claims Shin Bet uses Palestinian agents to buy dirt and track progress of terror tunnel digging.

Hamas Reveals Shin Bet Spying Methods

Report: America Spied on Israeli Military

US spy agency reportedly spied on ‘high priority targets’ in Israel, while simultaneously sharing information.

Report: America Spied on Israeli Military

Snowden Willing to Testify Over Merkel Tapping

NSA whistleblower reportedly indicates his willingness to testify over the U.S. wiretapping of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Snowden Willing to Testify Over Merkel Tapping

Saudi Arabia Jails 'Israeli Spy'

Jordanian national sentenced to nine years in prison over charges he spied for Israel.

Saudi Arabia Jails 'Israeli Spy'

Head of U.S. Intelligence: They Collect Data on Us Too

National Intelligence Director James Clapper: just as U.S. allies collect information on the U.S., so do we collect information about them.

Head of U.S. Intelligence: They Collect Data on Us Too

U.S. Senator Speaks Out Against NSA Surveillance

Senator Diane Feinstein says she is "totally opposed" to NSA spying on leaders of American allies.

U.S. Senator Speaks Out Against NSA Surveillance

Syrian Rebels Claim to Find 'Israeli Spying Device'

An "Israeli spying device" that Syrian rebels claim to have found turns out to be a weather-measuring device.

Syrian Rebels Claim to Find 'Israeli Spying Device'

Report: U.S. Spying on Merkel Since 2002

The U.S. has been spying on the German Chancellor's mobile phone for more than a decade, reports Der Spiegel.

Report: U.S. Spying on Merkel Since 2002

Ex-Mossad Head: Obama Spies on Us, Too

The White House listens to Israel’s calls, former Mossad head says. ‘When they think they need to bug phones, they do it.’

Ex-Mossad Head: Obama Spies on Us, Too

NSA Monitored Phone Calls of 35 World Leaders

The NSA monitored the conversations of 35 leaders after encouraging others to "share their Rolodexes," reports the Guardian.

NSA Monitored Phone Calls of 35 World Leaders

Germany Summons US Ambassador Over Spying Allegations

Berlin to demand "complete explanation" over charges that US intelligence agencies listened in to German leader's telephone calls.

Germany Summons US Ambassador Over Spying Allegations

German Chancellor Calls Obama Over Claims US Spied on Her

Merkel reportedly calls to demand an explanation over claims US intelligence agencies bugged her phone.

German Chancellor Calls Obama Over Claims US Spied on Her

Jerusalem Resident Jailed for Spying for Hezbollah

38 year-old Issam Hashem Mashahara of Jerusalem's Jabel Mukabar neighborhood sentenced to three and a half years in prison.

Jerusalem Resident Jailed for Spying for Hezbollah

Scientist: ‘Spy Bird’ was Endangered Species

‘Spy bird’ phenomenon shows lack of awareness in Arab countries, where endangered birds are shot down for sport.

Scientist: ‘Spy Bird’ was Endangered Species

Report: Turkey Exposed Israeli Spy Ring in Iran

Turkish-Israel relationship so hostile that PM Erdogan deliberately exposed Israel’s Iranian agents.

Report: Turkey Exposed Israeli Spy Ring in Iran

Hezbollah TV: 'Israeli Spy Eagle' Caught in Lebanon

Hezbollah's television station claims that an eagle that was caught in Lebanon was planted with a spy transmitter.

Hezbollah TV: 'Israeli Spy Eagle' Caught in Lebanon

Trial of 'Israeli Spies' Begins in Iran

A group of suspected Israeli spies have gone on trial in Iran, reports a local news agency.

Trial of 'Israeli Spies' Begins in Iran

Egyptian Accused of Spying after Surfing on Israeli Websites

An Egyptian lawyer was accused of spying for Israel because he was surfing on Israeli websites in an Internet cafe.

Egyptian Accused of Spying after Surfing on Israeli Websites

Iranian Man Charged with Spying

Captured Iranian citizen formally charged with spying. Indictment: Additional Iranian agent was to join him.

Iranian Man Charged with Spying

Iran: Israel Arrested the Spy to End its 'Isolation'

Iran claims that Israel's arrest of an Iranian spy was a desperate act aimed at ending the Jewish state's international "isolation".

Iran: Israel Arrested the Spy to End its 'Isolation'

Iranian Spy Suspect Remanded for 8 Days

Israeli media: arrest made public to assist prime minister's trip to the US and his speech at the UN.

Iranian Spy Suspect Remanded for 8 Days

Iranian Agent Leak 'Linked to Obama's Iran Overtures'

Security sources tell Channel 2 the leak was timed to coincide with warming of US-Iran relations, noting embassy photo.

Iranian Agent Leak 'Linked to Obama's Iran Overtures'

Iranian Agent Arrested in Israel

Arrested agent had photographs of United States embassies in Israel.

Iranian Agent Arrested in Israel

Israel a Top Target for U.S. Spying, Leaked Documents Reveal

The Obama administration views Israel as one of the top spying threats, according to documents leaked by Edward Snowden.

Israel a Top Target for U.S. Spying, Leaked Documents Reveal

Neturei Karta Jew Offered to Spy for Iran

A member of the extremist, anti-Israel sect Neturei Karta volunteered to spy on Israel, murder a ‘Zionist.’

Neturei Karta Jew Offered to Spy for Iran

Report: Assad Approached Israel for Alawite Safe Haven

Then-Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman requested info on Ron Arad, Eli Cohen

Report: Assad Approached Israel for Alawite Safe Haven

Israeli Arab Sentenced to Prison After Joining Syrian Rebels

An Israeli Arab has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after his return from Syria’s rebel war against President Bashar al-Assad.

Israeli Arab Sentenced to Prison After Joining Syrian Rebels

US-EU Trade Talks in Jeopardy Over Spying Allegations

Trade talks between the United States and Europe may be stalled over allegations of spying in European Union countries by the U.S.

US-EU Trade Talks in Jeopardy Over Spying Allegations

Egypt Refers Nine to Trial for 'Spying for Israel'

Egypt's public prosecutor on Wednesday referred nine people, including six foreigners, to trial for allegedly spying for Israel.

Egypt Refers Nine to Trial for 'Spying for Israel'

Iran Says it Dismantled Israeli-Linked Terrorist Network

Security forces in Iran have dismantled a terrorist and sabotage network in Shiraz, says semi-official ISNA news agency.

Iran Says it Dismantled Israeli-Linked Terrorist Network

Samaria ‘Spies’ Accompanied to Jail with Song, Dancing

Jewish men who warned others of impending home demolitions are sent to jail.

Samaria ‘Spies’ Accompanied to Jail with Song, Dancing

Egyptian Arrested for 'Spying' for the Mossad

Security forces have arrested an Egyptian on suspicion of spying for Israel.

Egyptian Arrested for 'Spying' for the Mossad

Exposed: Shin Bet’s Secret Tactics

Expose accuses Shin Bet of using trickery to get Israelis to spy on Israelis in Judea and Samaria.

Exposed: Shin Bet’s Secret Tactics

Israeli Bedouin Imprisoned in Egypt Begins Hunger Strike

An Israeli Bedouin who has been imprisoned in Egypt for more than 12 years on spying charges has begun an open-ended hunger strike.

Israeli Bedouin Imprisoned in Egypt Begins Hunger Strike

Report: 'Israel Spies on Russian Fleet Off Syrian Coast'

Report: Israel allegedly used espionage equipment it planted off the Syrian coast to monitor Russian naval movements in Mediterranean.

Report: 'Israel Spies on Russian Fleet Off Syrian Coast'

PA Arabs Nabbed in Egypt, Suspected of Spying

Seven Palestinian Authority Arabs have been arrested by Egyptian security on suspicion of carrying out a military reconnaissance mission.

PA Arabs Nabbed in Egypt, Suspected of Spying

Syria, China, Iran: 'Enemies of the Internet'

Syria, China, Iran are flagrantly spying online, media watchdog RSF said Tuesday.

Syria, China, Iran: 'Enemies of the Internet'

Urgent Calls for US Action Against Chinese Hackers

Calls mounted for stiffer action against China for cyber spying and massive theft of US industrial secrets, by their military.

Urgent Calls for US Action Against Chinese Hackers

Released Lebanese Terrorist: Kill Collaborators with Israel

Released Lebanese terrorist Samir Kuntar called, on Hizbullah's television network, to kill anyone who is caught collaborating with Israel.

Released Lebanese Terrorist: Kill Collaborators with Israel

Venezuela Reportedly Spying on Jewish Community

The Venezuelan intelligence agency is reportedly targeting and spying on the Jewish community as well as organizations with ties to Israel.

Venezuela Reportedly Spying on Jewish Community

Iran Airs 'Confession' of Alleged Western Spy

Iranian state television broadcasts a "confession" of a Westerner who says he spied for the CIA.

Iran Airs 'Confession' of Alleged Western Spy

British Reports of Drone Success: Fact or Fiction?

British papers report that the Hizbullah drone spied on strategic sites. Meet the authors: An anti-Israeli journalist and a fiction writer.

British Reports of Drone Success: Fact or Fiction?

Gag Order Lifted: Golan Druze Spied for Syria

A Golan Heights Druze resident has been charged with aiding Syria by turning over information on IDF patrols and activities.

Gag Order Lifted: Golan Druze Spied for Syria

Report: CIA Spooked by Israel

CIA sees Israel as "a frustrating ally and a genuine counterintelligence threat," according to Associated Press.

Report: CIA Spooked by Israel

WikiLeaks Denies Link with Iran’s Execution of "Mossad Spy"

WikiLeaks denies any links between a leaked, redacted cable and execution of an alleged Mossad spy earlier this year for killing scientist.

WikiLeaks Denies Link with Iran’s Execution of "Mossad Spy"

Iran Arrests Alleged Armed Spy near Ahmadinejad’s ‘Copter

Iran arrested an alleged spy caught approaching Ahmadinejad’s helicopter, state-run media reported late Monday.

Iran Arrests Alleged Armed Spy near Ahmadinejad’s ‘Copter

‘WikiLeaks Cable Led Iran to Hang Spy for Israel’

A WikiLeaks cable led Iran to execute a man allegedly hired to assassinate a physicist, the Times of London reported Wednesday.

‘WikiLeaks Cable Led Iran to Hang Spy for Israel’

Iran to Execute Spy for Israel

Iran upholds a death sentence against a man convicted for assassinating a nuclear physicist. Thirteen others may face the same fate.

Iran to Execute Spy for Israel

FBI Says Foreign Spies Infecting US Campuses

Foreign countries are exploiting their increasing number of students in the United States as well as US students abroad to spy.

FBI Says Foreign Spies Infecting US Campuses

Arab-Israeli Hizbullah Spy Released from Jail

Omar al-Hayb was sentenced to 15 years for espionage but released after less than 10.

Arab-Israeli Hizbullah Spy Released from Jail

Lebanon: Former General Gets 2 Years for Spying for Israel

Lebanon sentences a former army general to two years for giving information to Israel.

Lebanon: Former General Gets 2 Years for Spying for Israel

Lebanon Arrests 'Long-Time Spy' for Israel

Lebanon charges a former telecom employee with spying for Israel. Hizbullah TV claims he's been spying for 35 years.

Lebanon Arrests 'Long-Time Spy' for Israel

No Spy Charges against Alleged IDF Infiltrators

Government prosecutors think twice and omit any hints of alleged spying by five people suspected of infiltrating an IDF base.

No Spy Charges against Alleged IDF Infiltrators