http://www.timesofisrael.com/computer-hack-reveals-identity-of-syrians-in-contact-with-israel/
By Elhanan Miller
The Times of Israel
July 12, 2015
Computer hackers likely working for the Syrian regime and Hezbollah have
managed to penetrate the computers of Israeli and American activists
working with the Syrian opposition, exposing sensitive contacts between
the sides.
Al-Akhbar, a newspaper serving as Hezbollah’s mouthpiece in Lebanon,
published a series of articles over the weekend purporting to divulge
correspondence between Mendi Safadi, a Druze Israeli and former political
adviser to Deputy Regional Cooperation Minister Ayoub Kara, with members
of the Syrian opposition around the world, taken from taken from Safadi’s
computer.
The article also contains screenshots of word documents and text message
exchanges saved on Safadi’s computer.
The article alleged that Safadi, working on behalf of the Israeli
government, tried to recruit Israeli agents in Syria and Lebanon, smuggle
weapons into the hands of Islamist rebel groups in Syria, and locate
targets within Syria to be bombed by coalition forces.
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