{"id":287430,"date":"2026-02-12T11:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T11:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/287430\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T11:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T11:21:10","slug":"israelis-bet-on-a-strike-in-iran-using-idf-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/287430\/","title":{"rendered":"Israelis bet on a strike in Iran using IDF information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">A reservist and a civilian have been charged with using classified military information to place bets on the timing of military operations through the betting platform Polymarket.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">According to an indictment filed in the Tel Aviv District Court, the two face charges including security-related offenses, bribery, and obstruction of justice. Prosecutors allege that the reservist exploited sensitive information he accessed through his military role to inform bets made on the site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" album=\"true\" data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">Two weeks ago, Kan News reported that security officials suspected information about planned strikes in Iran had been used for betting purposes.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">Despite circulating rumors, no senior defense officials are implicated in the case. The indictment also does not include charges of harming state security.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7e3a3ef3=\"\" data-v-e580db1b-s=\"\">The Ministry of Defense stated that placing bets based on secret and classified information poses a significant risk to IDF operations and national security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A reservist and a civilian have been charged with using classified military information to place bets on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":287431,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8565,141718,85,46,43,17468,146812],"class_list":["post-287430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-gambling","tag-idf-reservists","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news","tag-operation-rising-lion","tag-tel-aviv-district-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287430\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/287431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}