informants
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In 1962, a full 17 percent of the membership was reported to be federal informants.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
He would also know who Hamas suspected of being enemy informants, and how they were being pursued, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Security expert Abdullahi Abdullahi said he believed armed groups are not just getting help from security forces, but from civilian informants.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Pauken recruited informants, provided communication devices, and relayed intelligence to handlers in China, U.S. prosecutors said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Reports from agents and informants like Morrison suggested that several of these desperadoes had knowledge about the murders.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
