Benjamin Netanyahu

2024 - 9 - 19

From Business to Bounty: An Israeli Plot Gone Awry!

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A wild tale of espionage and betrayal unfolds as an Israeli man is arrested for an alleged assassination plot against Netanyahu! ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฐ

In a shocking turn of events, Israeli security services have revealed a failed assassination plot against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar, allegedly orchestrated by Iran. The plot came to light when Israeli authorities arrested Moti Maman, a 73-year-old businessman from Ashkelon, suspected of conspiring to kill high-profile Israeli officials. Insiders claim Maman made not one, but two treacherous trips to Iran via Turkey in an attempt to fulfill this audacious assignment according to the authorities.

The plot thickens as reports surfaced that Maman was allegedly promised a staggering $1 million for his efforts, and it raises eyebrow-raising questions about the level of commitment one could have towards such a high-stakes gamble. Itโ€™s like a blockbuster spy movie plot; only this time, the stakes are incredibly high, and the cast includes the actual players of international intrigue!

Amidst the backdrop of heightened tensions between Israel and Iran, this incident shines a light on the shadowy world of covert operations that lurk in the heads of many. The Shin Bet's successful thwarting of Maman's nefarious plot not only highlights their vigilance but also the lengths to which individuals might go for the sake of politics and profit. It's a classic case of an individual ensnared by greed that could have unleashed chaos more catastrophic than any action movie.

As the dust settles, this peculiar tale raises some interesting questions about the motives driving such high-risk plans. Did Maman genuinely believe he could pull off the assassination and retire in luxury? One surely wonders whether he was more influenced by the promise of money or political convictions. It also makes you think about those crazy, misguided people around our very own neighborhoods...not everyone is out for a peaceful stroll in Canada!

Fun fact: Assassination plots are as old as the hills, with notables like Julius Caesar and Abraham Lincoln having been targeted, proving that the human element of betrayal knows no borders! Another fascinating point is that espionage and covert operations have become such a staple of international relations that they could easily inspire countless Hollywood blockbusters โ€” hello, new James Bond script?!

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Iran failed assassinating Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant, Ronen ... (The Jerusalem Post)

The Shin Bet unveiled an Iranian assassination plot targeting PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar.

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Israeli man arrested over alleged Iranian plot to assassinate ... (Sky News)

Named by Israeli media as Moti Maman, a 72-year-old businessman, the alleged plotter is suspected to have been involved in a conspiracy to kill prominent ...

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Israel foils Iran's plot to assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu (News.Az)

Moti Maman, a 73-year-old Israeli businessman from the city of Ashkelon, is accused of twice smuggling himself into Iran via Turkey to meet with intel...

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Iran Plot to Assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu Revealed (Newsweek)

An Israeli citizen has been arrested for reportedly taking money from Iran to assassinate the prime minister.

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Israeli arrested over Iran plot to kill Netanyahu, Israeli security ... (BBC News)

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Plot to assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu? Israeli man held over ... (Deccan Herald)

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Credit: Reuters File Photo. Jerusalem: Israeli security services said on Thursday they had arrested an Israeli ...

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Israel arrests citizen over 'Iranian plot to kill' PM Benjamin ... (Hindustan Times)

Israel's official statement said that Netanyahu, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and other senior officials were among the intended targets. | World News.

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Israeli businessman demanded $1M to kill Netanyahu, other leaders ... (KFSN-TV)

Israeli police and intelligence services said they foiled an Iranian plot to assassinate top leaders including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Israeli security services arrest Israeli man over alleged Iranian ... (CTV News)

Israeli security services said on Thursday they had arrested an Israeli citizen on suspicion of involvement in an Iranian-backed assassination plot ...

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Israeli security services arrest Israeli man over alleged Iranian ... (CTV News)

Israeli security services said on Thursday they had arrested an Israeli citizen on suspicion of involvement in an Iranian-backed assassination plot ...

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