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The Turkish judicial authorities ordered the detention of two people on suspicion of spying for Israel, against the backdrop of their communication with a Palestinian software engineer residing in Turkey. It is believed that the Israeli Foreign Intelligence Service (Mossad) He tried to kidnap him during his visit to Malaysia last year.
A detention order was issued pending investigation against Riad Ghazal, who was arrested at Istanbul Airport on the 7th of last October on charges of “military and political espionage,” as well as against another person identified by the letters “F.H.” Within the framework of the same investigation on charges of spying for Mossad.
According to what was reported by Anatolia Agency, an investigation by the Terrorism and Organized Crime Office of the Public Prosecution Office in Istanbul showed, on Thursday, that Ghazal works for a company linked to the Mossad, and that he submitted a job offer to Palestinian software engineer Omar A.
Investigations reported that the two suspects came to Istanbul to meet Omar regarding the job offer, and transferred an amount to his bank account in exchange for a project he had prepared.
The investigators stated that Israeli intelligence conducts meetings in this way from time to time, and that it collected information through the aforementioned company.
Turkish media outlets, led by Sabah newspaper, which is close to the Turkish government, spoke on Wednesday about a fundamental role for the Turkish intelligence service, MIT, in thwarting the Mossad’s attempt to kidnap the Palestinian software engineer – who is credited with hacking. Iron Dome Israel and its disruption – from the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, last year.
The incident came to light in October 2022, when agents of the Israeli Mossad kidnapped software engineer Omar in Kuala Lumpur with the intention of transporting him to Tel Aviv for investigation, at a time when the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement announced (agitation) About the movement’s possession of a cyber unit that worked in secret against the Israeli occupation.
According to Sabah newspaper, citing intelligence sources, Omar had succeeded in penetrating the Israeli Iron Dome operating system in the period between 2015 and 2016, and allowed Palestinian resistance missiles to reach their targets without significant objection.
