US man admits 'spying for Israel'

english.aljazeera.net...
An 85-year-old former US army engineer has admitted passing classified military documents to Israel during the 1980s, prosecutors say.

Ben-Ami Kadish was accused of providing the documents, including some relating to US nuclear weapons systems, to an Israeli agent, Yosef Yagur, who photographed them at Kadish's home.

Kadish, who pleaded guilty to only one of the four espionage-related charges he originally faced, entered the plea at a New York court on Tuesday.

He is set to be sentenced in February and could face a maximum of five years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.

However, a US prosecutor said on Tuesday that the government would not oppose a sentence that ...

english.aljazeera.net...




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Have empathy for a spy?
Firing squad.

A few Domestic spies should be prosecuted and join him. Oh...you have to be NOT above the law...I almost forgot the new adgenda.

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Hmm, seems like this story is all over the European and Middle East press, including the Jerusalem Post, but for some reason is conspicuously missing from any of the American news sources. Kind of strange don't you think?

Yes its nothing new, thats how the American media been