IN A SERIES OF leaked recordings, the former head of Israel’s Military Intelligence Directorate, Major General Aharon Haliva, has expressed strong views about Israel’s war in Gaza. General Haliva h…| intelNews.org
3 posts published by intelNews and Joseph Fitsanakis during July 2025| intelNews.org
It is a rare occasion to hear directly from a senior veteran of the Mossad. Oded Eilam (or Ailam), now 71, served in the Mossad for 24 years. In an interview with the German newspaper Bild, Eilam d…| intelNews.org
THE GOVERNMENT OF ISRAEL recently appointed a new acting chief at the Israel Security Agency (ISA, also known as Shabak). Identified only by their first initial, “S.”, this individual is one of the…| intelNews.org
EARLIER THIS WEEK THE High Court of Israel delivered its ruling regarding the dismissal of the head of the Israeli Security Agency (ISA, more widely known as the Shin Bet), Ronen Bar, who had alrea…| intelNews.org
VETERAN ISRAELI INTELLIGENCE OFFICER Ronen Bar, who has led the Israeli Security Agency (ISA, more widely known as the Shin Bet) since 2021, has submitted an affidavit to Israel’s Supreme Court, ac…| intelNews.org
The Israel Security Agency (ISA)) has announced the arrest of 18 Israeli citizens suspected of working for Iranian Intelligence. Among them are seven Israelis, who immigrated to Israel from Azerbai…| intelNews.org
LEAKED INFORMATION PUBLISHED BY leading German media outlets has revealed Russia’s plans for an influence campaign targeting Israel. The information was leaked earlier this month by the German news…| intelNews.org
Avner Barnea, PhD. is a Research Fellow, at the National Security Studies Center, at the University of Haifa, Haifa and also teaching c ompetitive…| haifa.academia.edu
Expert news and commentary on intelligence, espionage, spies and spying, by Dr. Joseph Fitsanakis and Ian Allen.| intelNews.org
THE OFFICIAL INTERNAL INVESTIGATION into the performance of Israel’s Military Intelligence Directorate (MID) during the run-up to the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023, has been released. Known as Th…| intelNews.org
THE TARGETED KILLING OF Hassan Mahdawi, a high-ranking member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and the commander of the Quds Force in Syria and Lebanon, was carried out by Israel…| intelNews.org