Israeli citizen arrested for alleged Iranian-assisted plot to assassinate Netanyahu – Times of India
The Israeli police and Shin Bet, in a joint statement released on Thursday, announced the arrest of an Israeli citizen who was allegedly recruited by Iranian intelligence to orchestrate the assassinations of high-ranking Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The statement revealed that the individual was "smuggled twice into Iran and received payment for carrying out missions."According to the police, the intended targets of the assassination plots included not only Prime Minister Netanyahu but also defence minister Yoav Gallant, Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, and other prominent officials. The arrested individual, described as "a businessman who lived in Turkey for an extended period," reportedly maintained connections with both Turkish and Iranian individuals.Israeli...