Current sectionIsrael NewsAn internal military investigation later confirmed the 210th Division ran influence activity through a teenager's Telegram channel, contradicting IDF assurances to Shin Bet and prosecutors. 'The army acted like a cover-up organization that isn't scrupulous about telling the truth,' a source saidShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeGidi Weitzand Michael Hauser Tov10:06 PM • May 26 2026 IDTIsraeli military officials knowingly gave prosecutors false information in an investigation into the wrongful imprisonment of a teenager accused of espionage, denying that the army had used him in an intelligence influence operation.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:MossadIDFShin BetIsrael intelligenceCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesU.S.-Iran StrikesMohammed DahlanGulf StatesNetanyahuAbraham AccordsWorld CupHaQuizHaaretz PodcastA Stronger Shekel Becomes a Problem for Americans Building Lives in IsraelHow a Portrait of an Australian Jewish Leader Humanizes an Anguished CommunityCyberattack That Paralyzed Israeli Ministries Was Preventable, State Report SaysLargest-ever Knesset Delegation Bound for NY Israel Day as Mamdani Set to Skip'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Is Another Uninspired 'Star Wars' OfferingRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIFreed Gaza Flotilla Activists Report Sexual Abuse, Rape in Israeli CustodyBen-Gvir Posts Video of Police Dragging Detained Gaza Flotilla Activists'It Was Okay to Be Crazy': IDF Soldiers Discuss Moral Decay in LebanonWill Trump Forgive Netanyahu Over Iran? The Emerging Deal Suggests NotOn Israel, Gaza and Palestine, Bigmouth Tucker Carlson Spoke Nothing but TruthWorld Leaders Summon Israeli Envoys Over Ben-Gvir Gaza Flotilla Activists Video