No, it is not the Israeli vulture spy captured by the Saudis.
He is a real human being and he has has been jailed now for three times as much as any other spy in the history of the United States, regardless of the fact that he spied for a ally and not an enemy.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/05/world/middleeast/05briefs-spy.html
Netanyahu is the first Israeli PM to make such an official request.
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