Israeli pleads guilty to shipping US-made avionics to Russia, violating sanctions
The recent news of an Israeli national, Gal Haimovich, pleading guilty to shipping US-made avionics to Russia, in violation of sanctions, has left me grappling with a mix of shock and disappointment. It’s a stark reminder that the temptation of money knows no borders, and individuals can often succumb to greed at the expense of international relations and security.
What strikes me the most about this case is the fact that Gal Haimovich was not just a random individual, but the CEO of a freight forwarding company. He was not a scapegoat or a fall guy, but the mastermind behind this illegal operation.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker