Ankara: The Turkish intelligence agency has claimed to have uncovered the spy ring of the Mossad active in the country, as a result of which 7 suspects have been detained so far.
Turkish media reported that Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) in cooperation with the Istanbul Police Department’s counter-terrorism unit uncovered a spy ring of 56 operatives allegedly belonging to the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad. were spying on behalf of
The report also said that seven of the total number of operatives who allegedly confessed to working for the Mossad have been detained. The men were allegedly part of a larger network overseen by nine Mossad operatives based in Tel Aviv and capable of operating internationally.
The spies, who hail from various Middle Eastern countries, reportedly used a variety of espionage tactics, including surveillance, hacking Wi-Fi networks and tracking vehicle movements through GPS.
The agents also allegedly used several fake Arabic-language websites to obtain IP addresses.
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