CBS News
Sept. 29, 2013
Israel’s domestic security service says it has arrested a Belgian
citizen of Iranian origin who it claims has admitted he was sent to
Israel to spy for Iran.
A statement by the Shin Bet — the Israeli equivalent of the FBI —
says Ali Mansouri, who entered Israel under the name Alex Mans, was sent
by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s elite Quds Force to set up
business ties in Israel as a front for spying.
The Shin Bet said Mansouri made three visits to Israel since 2012 in
the guise of a windows and roofing salesman. The Shin Bet said Mansouri
was caught with photographs he took of the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv.
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