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Israeli Military Intelligence Targets Foreign Activist Groups

HeadlineMar 21, 2011

The Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz is reporting Israeli military intelligence has begun collecting information about left-wing organizations abroad that support the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement. The military intelligence unit is also said to be collecting information about groups that attempt to bring war crime or other charges against high-ranking Israeli officials. One military intelligence official told the paper, “The enemy changes, as does the nature of the struggle, and we have to boost activity in this sphere.”

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