Australian Defence Force officer stripped of security clearance over loyalty to Israel
Asio believed the man, anonymised as HWMW, was at risk of being exploited by the MossadGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn officer in the Australian Army has been stripped of his security clearance because Asio believes he is more loyal to Israel than Australia, and at risk of being exploited by the Mossad.The man told Asio interviewers he did not view Israel as a foreign government and that he would share classified information with the Israel Defense Forces if they asked for it.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

Asio believed the man, anonymised as HWMW, was at risk of being exploited by the Mossad
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An officer in the Australian Army has been stripped of his security clearance because Asio believes he is more loyal to Israel than Australia, and at risk of being exploited by the Mossad.
The man told Asio interviewers he did not view Israel as a foreign government and that he would share classified information with the Israel Defense Forces if they asked for it.
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