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Iran hacked the phone of Israel’s former justice minister 

Minister Shaked (left) with then UK Home Secretary Priti Patel in 2022 (UK government photo)

By Jerusalem Post staff

Iran-backed hackers successfully infiltrated the personal phone of Ayelet Shaked, Israel’s former justice minister, N12 first reported on Thursday. 

Shaked was informed of the hack by the Shin Bet, who told her that the attempt originated from Iran. The successful infiltration came after multiple attempts. 

The hackers reportedly gained access after Shaked clicked on a link, which enabled the hackers to gain full control of her phone.

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