Mandelblit instructs police chief to hand over warrants for phone tapping; cops have repeatedly said no rules broken, but don't deny using controversial spyware

New information contradicts law enforcement officials' denials of report that Pegasus was used against non-suspects without oversight

Amid outrage over claims police spied on citizens, key Knesset panel head acknowledges regulations are insufficient for current technological capabilities

Palestinian affairs reporter Aaron Boxerman briefs us on an overnight eviction in East Jerusalem; military correspondent Judah Ari Gross delves into NSO spyware use in Israel

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

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

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

'Pegasus is a tool of dictators,' says researcher from watchdog about Israeli software, adding that more cases are expected; warns it shows 'authoritarian slide' in Poland

Donald Tusk urges formation of parliamentary commission to probe reported use of Israeli-made spyware against opposition figures