US helped Netanyahu's cyber chief evade child sex crime charges: Report
6 days ago
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- Donald Trump’s administration helped an Israeli cyberwarfare official evade child sex crime charges.
- Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, a top official under Netanyahu, was arrested in Las Vegas for luring a child for a sex act.
- The FBI, Homeland Security, and Nevada police conducted a two-week undercover operation leading to his arrest.
- Despite pending felony charges, the Trump administration expedited his release and return to Israeli-occupied territories.
- Israeli officials denied his arrest, claiming he was only questioned, but multiple sources confirmed his detention.
- Alexandrovich is a key figure in Israel’s cybersecurity, with access to classified cyber secrets and foreign partnerships.
- He founded Israel’s 'Cyber Dome' initiative, which uses AI to counter cyber threats.