Event Brief
Petah Tikva man gets 13.5 years for Iranian agent tasks
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 2:18 PM ET
Summary: Alexander Granovsky of Petah Tikva was sentenced by the Central District Court in Lod to 13 and a half years in prison for carrying out paid assignments for an Iranian agent. The case included setting nine vehicles on fire and photographing sensitive locations, with communications via Telegram and payments to a digital wallet.
WHO: Alexander Granovsky; Central District Court in Lod
WHAT: Sentenced to 13.5 years for contact with a foreign agent, arson, and photographing sensitive locations for an Iranian handler
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026
WHERE: Lod, Israel
WHY: The sentence followed Granovsky’s guilty plea and conviction for contact with a foreign agent and for arson and location photography carried out on instructions from his Iranian handler.
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