Why has the Pentagon raised the risk of Israeli spying to the highest level?

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The Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency has reportedly elevated its assessment of the espionage threat posed by Israel to "critical," the highest designation, citing intensified Israeli efforts to collect information on US policy discussions regarding Iran. This assessment, emerging amid US diplomatic engagement with Iran which Israel opposes, follows alleged incidents of Israeli surveillance targeting US military and government officials involved in shaping policy towards Tehran.

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The US agencies warn against Israeli efforts to collect information on the talks to end the war, according to reports.

Why has the Pentagon raised the risk of Israeli spying to the highest level?

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