MKs seek parliamentary inquiry into explosive report police took over civilians' cellphones without oversight; attorney general said to demand answers from cops

Kobi Shabtai says some claims inaccurate in explosive report about use of NSO's Pegasus software on Israeli civilians; anti-Netanyahu protesters call for his suspension

Exposé alleges infamous Pegasus tool secretly used to track anti-government activists, mayors and non-suspects, exploiting legal loophole; police, firm don't explicitly deny claim

Watchdog says found NSO Group's Pegasus software on phones which were then surveilled using local infrastructure; government denies involvement despite circumstantial evidence

Dutch member of European Parliament calls to follow the US example and 'quickly blacklist' NSO following reports its Pegasus software used against activists in Hungary, Poland

Democracies need cybersurveillance tools to track criminals and terrorists. Just regulate the tech better, argues Prof. Isaac Ben-Israel

But Jaroslaw Kaczynski denies Pegasus was used to target his political opponents; 'It would be bad if the Polish services did not have this type of tool,' he says

Although investigators have not determined who ordered hacks, victims all blame Poland’s right-wing ruling party, Law and Justice

Military secretary Avi Gil criticized over large, unmasked New Year's gathering, where he was seen alongside NSO CEO Shalev Hulio and the underfire spyware company's spokesman

In TV interview, foreign minister vows Jewish state 'will protect itself against the Iranian threat'; asserts anyone who misused NSO Group spyware 'will be brought to justice'