Targeted Elimination

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Targeted Elimination Israel Iran Other [+5] Cyber Espionage Counterintelligence Operations Asset Recruitment Government Destabilization Industrial Sabotage

Mossad Escalates Operations to Destabilize Iranian Regime Following Nuclear Agreement

Israel's intelligence service ramps up covert operations targeting Islamic Republic stability as U.S.-Iran nuclear deal raises existential concerns in Jerusalem.
Targeted Elimination Cambodia China Laos [+7] Malaysia Thailand Vietnam Global China Transnational Repression Cross-Border Rendition

UN Documents 150 Cases of Transnational Repression by China and Southeast Asian States

High Commissioner warns of surge in cross-border abductions and killings targeting dissidents and defenders
Targeted Elimination 23 Governments China Cuba [+44] Democratic Republic Of Congo Egypt El Salvador Global Iran Multiple Multiple authoritarian states Myanmar Niger North Korea Other Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Sierra Leone Tajikistan Turkey Australia Canada European Union Germany Global Multiple Other Spain United Kingdom United States Various Other Transnational Repression Academic Espionage Financial Cyber Theft Diplomatic Coercion Assassination Attempt Government Destabilization Coordinated Assassination Social Media Monitoring Physical Infrastructure Tampering Legal Weaponization Academic Platform Hijacking Secret Police Station Forced Abduction Diaspora Surveillance Cross-Border Intimidation

Twenty Governments Deploy Physical Transnational Repression in Record 79 Cases During 2022

Freedom House documents expansion of cross-border intimidation as China, Turkey, and Russia lead global crackdown on dissidents
Targeted Elimination Multiple Multiple Foreign States Unknown [+8] Various Foreign States United States Other Disinformation Campaigns Crisis Theme Exploitation Local Sentiment Weaponization Unwitting Amplification Psychological Manipulation

DHS Analysis Identifies Systematic Cognitive Vulnerabilities in Targeted Disinformation Campaigns

Department of Homeland Security research reveals how foreign actors exploit human psychology in information warfare
Targeted Elimination Syria France United Kingdom [+5] United States Other Cyber Espionage Terrorism Promotion Website Defacement

U.S. Drone Strike Eliminates British ISIS Cyber Commander in Syria

Junaid Hussain's death removes key figure behind Cyber Caliphate operations targeting Western infrastructure
Targeted Elimination China United States China [+2] Counterintelligence Operations Asset Recruitment

Chinese Intelligence Systematically Eliminates CIA Network in Historic Counterintelligence Operation

2010-2012 campaign results in loss of at least 30 American sources in worst CIA breach in decades
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