Israel uses Pegasus and other spyware to locate hostages in the Gaza Strip. The agency reports that Bloomberg With reference to sources.
Companies developing such programs, including NSO Group and Candiru, have received requests from Israel to modernize their programs to achieve their goals, according to the agency. The collaboration is essentially free, sources told Bloomberg.
Oppression Haaretz He also wrote that Israel had been using spyware to search for hostages since mid-October. According to the newspaper, the Israeli side also attracted Rayzone, Paragon, Cobwebs, ActiveFence and other companies. The publication noted that these developers do not usually communicate with each other because they work or compete in different fields, but in recent weeks they have teamed up to work together.
Before that, IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari statedIt was stated that Israeli soldiers were collecting information about those who were kidnapped at the Gaza Strip border.
On October 27, The Times of Israel reported that there were at least 233 hostages, citing the Israel Defense Forces. was kidnapped and was delivered to the Gaza Strip on October 7.
Israeli officials had previously stated that they would refuse to conduct a ground operation if Hamas “surrendered unconditionally” and released the hostages; details are in the material “socialbites.ca”.