Michael I. Karpin ( Hebrew מיכאל קרפין , born on 29 November 1945 ) is an Israeli broadcast journalist and author , best known for his investigative documentaries and books , revealing two of Israel 's most concealed affairs : The creation of the country 's nuclear capability and the nationalistic-messianic incitement campaign that preceded the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin . On May 1986 , Karpin broke the story of Israel 's secret service ( Shabak ) fabrication of evidence in the course of Bus Line 300 's investigation , one of the most controversial political affairs in the history of the country . In 1987 , he exposed the Izat Nafsu Affair : a Moslem IDF officer and a Circassian ( a small ethnic minority in Israel ) , who was maliciously investigated by the secret service , convicted of spying and eventually exonerated by the Supreme Court . Karpin is married to Pnina ( née Bahat ) , has 3 grownup children and lives in Tel Aviv
assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin
Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
Michael Karpin