Charges were filed Thursday against Israeli suspects, all of whom are Bedouin, in an alleged Hezbollah espionage affair. Eleven Bedouin, including a high-ranking officer in the Israeli army, were arrested earlier this year on suspicion of passing sensitive information to Hezbollah in Lebanon in exchange for drugs and money. For security reasons, the news was released only recently.
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