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Mossad's Use of Foreign Identities Explained
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02:05 - 06:18 (04:13)

Mossad uses the identities of foreigners living in Israel instead of making up false identities, making it harder for mistaken identity cases. The agency has lifted information from government databases to do so.

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Mistaken identities can lead to severe consequences in the criminal justice system, especially since people often trust facial recognition programs and DNA testing.
02:05 - 03:23 (01:18)
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Criminal justice system
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Mistaken identities can lead to severe consequences in the criminal justice system, especially since people often trust facial recognition programs and DNA testing. This can make it difficult for innocent people to prove that they are not the perpetrator and to avoid being falsely accused of a crime.

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Mossad's Use of Foreign Identities Explained
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10 Cases of Mistaken Identity
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Stuff You Should Know
Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, used real identities of foreigners living in Israel as cover for their agents instead of making up fake ones.
03:23 - 06:18 (02:54)
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Mossad
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Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, used real identities of foreigners living in Israel as cover for their agents instead of making up fake ones. This has caused suspicion and raises questions about their continued use of this practice.

Chapter
Mossad's Use of Foreign Identities Explained
Episode
10 Cases of Mistaken Identity
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know