Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityHaaretz Exposé An 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 PodcastHamas Military Chief Killed in Gaza City Strike, Israel's Defense Minister SaysIsrael's Defense Minister: Gaza 'Voluntary Emigration' Plan to Be ImplementedSource: Netanyahu Pushing Far-right Adviser Caroline Glick for NY Consul GeneralTrump Admin Sues UCLA for 'Discrimination Against Jewish, Israeli Students'After October 7, More and More Americans and Britons Are Choosing Judaism. Why?Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIFreed Gaza Flotilla Activists Report Sexual Abuse, Rape in Israeli CustodyBen-Gvir Posts Video of Police Dragging Detained Gaza Flotilla ActivistsFormer Israeli Soldier Dies by Suicide in Miami at Age 23'It Was Okay to Be Crazy': IDF Soldiers Discuss Moral Decay in LebanonNetanyahu's Promises of Victory in Iran End in a Glorious U.S. CapitulationWill Trump Forgive Netanyahu Over Iran? The Emerging Deal Suggests Not