Macron calls national security meeting to discuss Pegasus spyware

July 22, 2021 / 7:49 PM

French President Emmanuel Macron flanked by government members starts a national security meeting to discuss Pegasus spyware at The Elysee ...

Sharjah 24 - AFP: French President Emmanuel Macron has called a national security meeting on Thursday morning to discuss the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware after reports about its use in France emerged this week, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said.

"The president is following this subject closely and takes it very seriously," Attal told France Inter radio, adding that the unscheduled national security meeting would be "dedicated to the Pegasus issue and the question of cybersecurity".

Macron calls national security meeting to discuss Pegasus spyware

Sharjah 24 - AFP: French President Emmanuel Macron has called a national security meeting on Thursday morning to discuss the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware after reports about its use in France emerged this week, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said.

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