Pentagon classifies Israel as 'critical' espionage threat against the United States
Author: Charly HessounPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: United States
PoliticsWorld / International

The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has raised Israel's counter-espionage threat level to 'critical' based on a seven-page internal document. The Pentagon assesses that Israel is making significant efforts to surveil senior U.S. officials and obtain information on internal Trump administration deliberations regarding the Middle East conflict. The White House and Israel deny the report, while the Pentagon declines to comment and the ODNI does not respond to inquiries. This classification will lead to increased vigilance by U.S. officials when dealing with Israel.
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