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Israeli tech firm accused of targeting First Minister in election

Israeli tech firm accused of targeting First Minister in election
BBC UK Friday 12 June 2026, 13:18 UTC 1 min read
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Accounts linked to tech firm BlackCore are alleged to have carried out 'digital interference operations' against John Swinney.

Accounts linked to tech firm BlackCore are alleged to have carried out 'digital interference operations' against John Swinney.
Israeli (ORG) John Swinney (PERSON)
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