🕵️ Mossad Hits Iran, MI6 Breaks Barriers | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up (June 20, 2025)
🎙 Hosted by Neil Bisson, former CSIS Intelligence Officer & Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network
Welcome to this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — your trusted source for expert analysis on the latest intelligence, espionage, and national security stories shaping our world.
This week’s episode spans the globe:
🇬🇧 Britain appoints its first-ever female chief of MI6 — breaking a 115-year streak of male spymasters.
🇮🇱🇮🇷 Mossad releases rare video footage from deep inside Iran, highlighting Israel’s aggressive covert campaign.
🇧🇷 Jair Bolsonaro faces allegations of politically directed surveillance using Brazil’s federal intelligence agency.
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Russia shockingly accuses China of espionage — a rare public breach in their supposed "no-limits" alliance.
🇨🇦 CSIS releases its 2024 Public Report, warning that Canada is now a primary target of foreign interference.
🌐 And G7 leaders wrap their summit in Alberta by pledging to tackle migrant smuggling, sabotage threats, and AI-driven foreign interference.
🔍 With over 25 years of intelligence and law enforcement experience, Neil Bisson provides the context, insight, and national security perspective behind these headlines — and what they mean for Canadians and our allies.
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📌 Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
01:30 – MI6 Appoints First Female Chief
Blaise Metreweli makes history as the first woman to lead the UK's foreign intelligence service. We examine her background and what this means for the future of MI6.
05:10 – Mossad Strikes Inside Iran
Israel’s spy agency releases covert footage of sabotage missions inside Iran — an unusual move that raises questions about deterrence and psychological warfare.
09:40 – Bolsonaro Accused of Weaponizing Intelligence
New allegations surface at the former Brazilian president’s coup trial, suggesting he used the country’s spy agency to monitor political opponents.
13:30 – Iran Executes Alleged Mossad Spy
Iran hangs a dual-national accused of spying for Israel, just days after Mossad’s video release — signalling an escalation in the ongoing intelligence war.
17:05 – Russia Accuses China of Espionage
In a stunning turn, Russia arrests Chinese nationals for spying, challenging the narrative of a tight Moscow–Beijing alliance. What does this mean for global power dynamics?
21:25 – UK Vulnerable to Undersea Cable Sabotage
A British parliamentary report warns that China and Russia pose a serious threat to undersea internet infrastructure — and the UK is woefully unprepared.
25:10 – CSIS Releases 2024 Public Report
CSIS sounds the alarm: Canada is a top-tier target for foreign interference, youth radicalization, and sabotage. We break down the key revelations.
29:05 – G7 Summit Wraps in Alberta
G7 leaders pledge action on migrant smuggling, foreign interference, and AI regulation — signaling a more coordinated global approach to hybrid threats.
32:30 – Outro
Final thoughts and a reminder to stay engaged, stay informed, and stay safe.
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