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Spymaster | Yemen
Abdullah Yahya Al Hakim, the Houthis' external secret operations strategist

Abdullah Yahya Al Hakim, aka Abu Ali, head of the Houthi movement’s Intelligence and Reconnaissance Authority.© M. Huwais/AFP//Houthi Military Media/K. Abdullah/Reuters//J. Wreford/Zuma Press/Alamy - Photomontage Indigo Publications - 2024

The man also known by his nom de guerre Abu Ali is officially in charge of military intelligence and considered the second-in-command of the Houthis. He is involved in all the Yemeni rebel movement's most strategic issues.

Subscribers only Operations

Government Intelligence

Ukraine
SBU steps up battle against deserters

The Ukrainian domestic intelligence service, in addition to tracking down moles and detecting Russian skulduggery in the country, has to deal with cross-border networks helping men of draft age escape military service.

Subscribers only Operations

Spy Way of Life | France, Switzerland
Jurassic path: in the treacherous footsteps of a DGSE agent turned by Beijing

© Photos: Intelligence Online - Photomontage Indigo Publications 2024

Across the globe, spies gather in inconspicuous dens to meet contacts and hold discreet conversations. This week, Intelligence Online visits a hotel in the Jura en route to Lausanne, just as a French spy turned by Beijing did to meet his Chinese handlers.

Subscribers only Operations

International Dealmaking

UAE
Mohammed Somar Ajalyaqin, 'the luckiest dentist in Abu Dhabi' and Tahnoon bin Zayed's key adviser

The vice president of International Holding Company, a shining star of Tahnoon bin Zayed's financial galaxy, Mohammed Somar Ajalyaquin very rarely makes a public appearance. Yet, this dentist and music composer is at the heart of a vast reorganisation of Abu Dhabi's most strategic assets, not only when it comes to financial matters.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel

Corporate Intelligence

United States
Little-known campaign treasurer Bradley Crate is a secret weapon for dozens of GOP candidates, including Donald Trump

Crate, who runs Red Curve Solutions, has been the treasurer for a variety of Trump's political treasuries, which have brought in well over $2.5bn combined since 2016.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel

Surveillance & Interception

Israel
In midst of ramping up offensive cybertool development, Israel's Patternz taken to court

Israeli start-up Patternz, one of a small group of companies seeking to build a bridge between geolocation via advertising data (ADINT) and spyware, has been taken to court by the well-connected business development firm Improvate The Future.

Subscribers only Cybersecurity

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