"To that end, it recommended banning the procurement of Israeli spyware, which aids in tracking critics.
The report named NSO Group's Pegasus, Cytrox’s Predator, and Paragon Solution’s Graphite.
"The Government of Canada has many legal and diplomatic tools available to fight foreign interference," the report said, and recommended that Ottawa expel the Israeli ambassador and other diplomats, and sanction all actors involved in covert influence campaigns.
"A holistic approach to countering illicit Israeli influence will require holding Israeli state officials accountable while finding ways to discourage Canadian participation in these schemes," it concluded."
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/rogue-state-behaviour-israel-carrying-out-covert-influence-operations-canada-report-says
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