{"id":23554,"date":"2021-04-04T02:49:11","date_gmt":"2021-04-04T02:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=23554"},"modified":"2021-04-04T02:49:11","modified_gmt":"2021-04-04T02:49:11","slug":"kylie-moore-gilbert-received-israeli-training-for-spying-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/kylie-moore-gilbert-received-israeli-training-for-spying-in-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylie Moore-Gilbert Received \u2018Israeli\u2019 Training for Spying in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Political commentator Professor Tim Anderson shed light on the case of Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an Australian-British citizen who served a prison sentence over espionage charges in Iran, highlighting US media\u2019s dishonesty in intentional concealing of the truth about Tehran\u2019s assertion that the academic lecturer had passed a special training course under the Zionist regime\u2019s direct supervision for her spying mission in the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Anderson, the director of the Center for Counter Hegemonic Studies [CCHS] in Australia, said in an article published on the center\u2019s website on Friday that the American news mogul Rupert Murdoch&#8217;s media outlet had spread misinformation over the convicted \u2018Israeli\u2019 spy, Gilbert, who returned home to Australia from an Iranian jail late last year.<\/p>\n<p>The media outlet claimed that Gilbert had been held in a \u201chellhole\u201d in Iran for no reason at all.<\/p>\n<p>The British-Australian academic was freed from Tehran\u2019s Evin prison in November after serving about two years of her 10-year jail term.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian media reported that Gilbert had passed a two-year special training course in the \u2018Israeli\u2019-occupied territories for her spying mission and she had become fluent in Persian during the course and got prepared to perform espionage activities inside Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson said he had provided Murdoch journalist Stephen Rice with evidence that Gilbert had engaged in \u2018Israeli\u2019 \u201cleadership training\u201d for her spying mission in Iran through a fellowship offer in the Ein Prat \u2018Israeli\u2019 leadership academy at the Alon Shvut settlement, one of many illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson added that Gilbert had received a scholarship for the course from Tikvah Fund, an institution committed to supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people.<\/p>\n<p>As cited by the CCHS\u2019s website, Anderson said, \u201cStephen Rice was either too lazy or too dishonest\u201d to look at the links he had sent him, and that Rice had mentioned in one \u2018Israeli\u2019 article that the linked article said nothing about \u201cleadership\u201d or \u201ctraining\u201d and those words were an \u201cinvention&#8221; by Anderson.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMurdoch&#8217;s Megaphone @riceyontheroad was either too lazy or dishonest to recognize \u2018Israeli\u2019 sources backing Iran&#8217;s assertion that @KMooreGilbert took \u2018Israeli\u2019 leadership training in a militarized colony at the heart of Palestine&#8217;s occupied West Bank,\u201d Anderson also said in a tweet.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson also underlined that Rice pretended Gilbert\u2019s \u2018Israeli\u2019 \u201cleadership training\u201d did not exist and he misled his readers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This willful ignorance and distortion of facts allows the Murdoch stable to keep representing the US backed regional wars in Palestine, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Lebanon, Syria and Yemen as humanitarian exercises,&#8221; he noted.<\/p>\n<p>Gilbert traveled to different Iranian cities as part of her mission and gathered information.<\/p>\n<p>Unaware that she was being watched by Iranian intelligence forces, the woman went to religious and tourist places in order to make her sojourn in Iran look normal.<\/p>\n<p>She later tried to get in touch with some figures and targets to obtain economic and military information about Iran as well as the anti-\u2018Israel\u2019 resistance front, but she was arrested in September 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Following legal and judicial proceedings, the spy was sentenced to 10 years in prison for acting against Iran\u2019s national security through her intelligence cooperation with the \u2018Israeli\u2019 regime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political commentator Professor Tim Anderson shed light on the case of Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an Australian-British citizen who served a prison sentence over espionage charges in Iran, highlighting US media\u2019s dishonesty in intentional concealing of the truth about Tehran\u2019s assertion that the academic lecturer had passed a special training course under the Zionist regime\u2019s direct supervision &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":23555,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1478,1480,1481,1512,1509,1514,1513,1511,1515,1487,1516],"class_list":{"0":"post-23554","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"","7":"category-news-and-analysis","8":"tag-islam_is_our_symbol","9":"tag-stay_at_home_to_be_safe","10":"tag-the_zionist_mice-army","11":"tag-__","13":"tag-___","14":"tag-_","17":"tag----_","18":"tag----__2022"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23556,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23554\/revisions\/23556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}