> 2 idf reservists, one of them in iron dome unit, arrested on suspicion of spying for iran > police say main suspect transferred sensitive information about missile defense technology to iranian handler for money, later recruited friend who served at idf headquarters > the main suspect, yuri eliasfov, 21, served in the militarys iron dome unit and passed along highly sensitive material about the missile defense technology to his iranian handler, police said in a statement. > the material included a video that eliasfov filmed of the aerial defense system, according to hebrew-language reports. > the reservist later recruited the second suspect in the case, his friend georgi andreyev, 21, into the espionage scheme. > the ynet news site reported that eliasfov received $2,500 from the iranian agent, while andreyev received $50. imagine going to jail for 50... > law enforcement officials filed a prosecutors statement against the two suspects on monday, accusing them of serious security offenses including contact with a foreign agent, transferring classified information and aiding the enemy during wartime. > their detention has been extended until friday. police expect prosecutors to file an indictment in the coming days against them in the haifa district court. both suspects are residents of the krayot suburbs of haifa. > according to the ynet news site eliasfov initially reached out to the iranian agent, who he found while looking for ways to make money. the two first came into contact in september, haaretz reported. > according to the ynet news site, eliasfov initially spray-painted pro-iranian graffiti and hung banners in tel aviv carrying the slogan children of ruhollah, referring to ruhollah khomeini, irans first supreme leader following the islamic revolution. > andreyev later backed out of the scheme due to fear of legal repercussions, reported ynet.
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