During the pair's friendship, Andrew invited Ghislaine Maxwell and the financier to high society events in London - even allowing them to stay at the Queen's Balmoral estate. Her father Robert Maxwell, a British newspaper magnate, is alleged to have been a Mossad agent and may have provided the link between Epstein and Jerusalem's intelligence agency. A friend of the Maxwells, Laura Goldman, further stated she believed not only that Robert Maxwell was a Mossad spy, but that Ghislaine carried on his work. 'Robert Maxwell certainly had those kinds of connections, and Epstein had a close relationship with Robert Maxwell.' But even beyond Mossad, Epstein's links to intelligence agencies on home soil have been questioned.

Source: The Times January 04, 2024 19:24 UTC