Israelis Charged For Using Classified Intel on Polymarket

Reservists during a training exercise in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights.

Photographer: Amir Levy/Getty Images

Israeli authorities have filed charges against two suspects accused of using classified information to place bets on prediction platform Polymarket.

The suspects, a military reservist and a civilian, were accused of serious security offenses, bribery and obstruction of justice, according to a joint statement from the Shin Bet domestic security agency, Defense Ministry, and Israel Police on Thursday.