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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|'''Former head of the Iran branch of Israeli military intelligence research; INSS researcher'''}}<br />
{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Danny Citrinowicz<br />
| image = Danny Citrinowicz INSS.png<br />
| caption = Citrinowicz (INSS)<br />
| nationality = Israeli<br />
| occupation = Senior Researcher, [[Institute for National Security Studies]]; nonresident senior fellow, [[Atlantic Council]]<br />
| known_for = Former head of the Iran branch, Research and Analysis Division, Israel Defense Intelligence<br />
}}<br />
'''Danny (Dennis) Citrinowicz''' is an Israeli former military intelligence officer and a senior researcher in the Iran programme at the [[Institute for National Security Studies]] (INSS).<ref name="INSSCit">Institute for National Security Studies, [https://www.inss.org.il/person/danny-citrinowicz/ Danny Citrinowicz] ''INSS'', accessed 22 October 2026. INSS-side.</ref> He is also a nonresident senior fellow with the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative at the [[Atlantic Council]]. He was previously a senior fellow at the Institute of Policy and Strategy and the [[Abba Eban Institute]] at [[Reichman University]].<ref name="ACCit">Atlantic Council, [https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/expert/danny-citrinowicz/ Danny Citrinowicz] ''Atlantic Council'', accessed 22 October 2026.</ref><br />
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== Intelligence career ==<br />
The Atlantic Council says he served 25 years in command positions in Israel Defense Intelligence ([[Aman]]). His posts included head of the Iran branch in the Research and Analysis Division and the division's representative in the United States.<ref name="ACCit" /><ref name="INSSCit" /><br />
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== In leaked INSS emails ==<br />
Emails and documents attributed to INSS were released by the hacking group [[Handala (hacker group)|Handala]], which is believed to have ties to Iranian intelligence, and published by [[Distributed Denial of Secrets]]. According to them, Citrinowicz took part in talks in August and September 2025 with the [[Ministry of Diaspora Affairs]] and the private intelligence firm [[Maisha Group]] about a ministry "soft power" project against Iranian-linked networks. The ministry asked him and Maisha for a "reference threat characterisation document" (Handala files 17471, 17523, 17525).<ref name="DDoSZimmt">Distributed Denial of Secrets, [https://ddosecrets.org/article/raz-zimmt-emails Raz Zimmt emails] ''DDoSecrets'', 13 March 2026, accessed 22 October 2026.</ref> A revised version of the Iran programme's "Public Diplomacy Initiative" funding document, sent by Citrinowicz on 3 December 2025 (file 0130), mentions INSS's work with "STRATCOM", the [[NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence]] in Riga.<ref name="DDoSZimmt" /> The material has not been independently verified and may have been altered.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Sima Shine]]<br />
* [[Raz Zimmt]]<br />
* [[Maisha Group]]<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://www.inss.org.il/person/danny-citrinowicz/ INSS profile]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
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