US-backed Israeli company's spyware used to target European journalists

Post by codedokode » Fri, Jun 13, 2025, 6:40 AM UTC

jmyeet wrote: post #17

There is now a rich history in outsourcing activities that would otherwise be illegal to other countries where it is legal. For example, the CIA's extreme rendition [1], knowingly sending prisoners to countries to be tortured and/or executed. This is how such countries make themselves useful to American empire. Likewise, restrictions on the NSA spying on American citizens, for example, are bypassed by outsourcing tha…

Post by uncircle » Fri, Jun 13, 2025, 6:45 AM UTC

botanical wrote: post #292

North Korean and Chinese hackers are soundly shunned but for some reason it's always a "company" from a pariah country like Apartheid Israel that are able to sell their software weapons to indiscriminately target any civilian from any country.

Post by lan321 » Fri, Jun 13, 2025, 6:50 AM UTC

DSingularity wrote: post #270

whodidntante wrote: post #238

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Interesting. I provided three facts and an opinion that 1200 years of rule created a mindset that would not allow for the independence of those considered "inferior". You also realize that this 1200 year rule was based on violent conquest, slavery, ethnic cleaning, genocide, and apartheid. Your response is all conjecture and assumptions. There is no reason that there could not have been peace with two states in 1947.…

Stop trying to revise history. The Jews in Palestine were living happily alongside the Muslims. Problems didn’t start until the European Jews arrived to implement Zionism. The end of Ottoman Empire was decades before Zionist terrorists founded Israel (Lehi, Irgun, Haganah). These are facts. Israel was founded on theft and by ethnically cleansing Palestine of its indigenous people through non-stop atrocities and terro…

Post by ashoeafoot » Fri, Jun 13, 2025, 6:53 AM UTC

JohnKemeny wrote: post #296

Gud wrote: post #295

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Israel is not a pariah but one of the US closest allies.

Israel is both a close U.S. ally and a pariah state in the eyes of much of the international community due to its policies toward Palestinians, creating cognitive dissonance for those who support democratic values yet continue to justify or overlook actions widely seen as violations of human rights. But not for you.

Post by [deleted] » Fri, Jun 13, 2025, 6:57 AM UTC

botanical wrote: post #292

North Korean and Chinese hackers are soundly shunned but for some reason it's always a "company" from a pariah country like Apartheid Israel that are able to sell their software weapons to indiscriminately target any civilian from any country.