Jomana Karadsheh
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anti-Trump, anti-war posters and put them up in different parts of London.
And they said that they would pay her $2 in crypto per poster.
And we're also telling her how to avoid surveillance cameras.
So it sounded like, is this some sort of a, I don't know, like a test, you know, checking to see if she's going to be loyal and do this, an initiation task of sorts?
In my case, they went straight into it, asking me if I had access to any Zionist individuals or assets.
And when I asked, what does that mean?
They said, anyone who's in the IDF, Shin Bet, Mossad, do you have access to any individuals?
I said, well, are you looking for people just in Israel?
And they said, no, we're looking for anyone who can harm Israeli individuals or assets.
And at that point, we thought we had to end that conversation there because it sounded quite dangerous at that point.
But you just see how easy it is to start these conversations.
Now, who's running this?
Who's behind this?
We don't know.
But what we found is the fact that this same channel name, VIP Employment,
appeared in indictments in Israel last year, and that they were also trying to recruit Israelis that same way.
Absolutely.
I think, I mean, you look at it, it seemed to have worked in Israel, where you have a country now that is, according to Israeli officials, facing its most serious domestic espionage crisis ever.
ever, right?
It's unprecedented, the number of Israelis who have been, you know, allegedly hired by the Iranian intelligence, like you say, digitally.