UAE Foreign Ministry refutes spy allegations.. Who is behind these lies?
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied on Thursday allegations that the UAE is monitoring journalists and individuals, among a number of countries, named in media reports that promoted lies about their use of the Israeli Pegasus spying program.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that “the allegations made in recent press reports that the UAE is among a number of countries allegedly accused of monitoring and targeting journalists and individuals are not based on evidence and are categorically false.”
A Saudi official source said: “The allegation that someone in the kingdom is using a program to follow up on communications is baseless,” WAS said.
A lawyer appointed by Morocco to file a defamation case at the Paris Criminal Court has referred to the Foreign Storrs and Amnesty International.
A statement by Moroccan lawyers quoted by AFP said the kingdom was determined to take legal action against defamation.
The Moroccan government, in a statement issued on Wednesday, condemned the media campaign against it as “misleading and suspicious.”
The Moroccan government has confirmed that it will take legal and judicial means in Morocco and at the international level to prosecute any party who promoted these false allegations.”
Who is behind these allegations?
NSO CEO Shalev Hollio says: Qatar is behind the allegations, leading a media campaign that has promoted allegations of espionage against his company over its links to spying programs and alleged hacking of human rights, political and media figures, Israel Today reported.
Foreign newspapers, famous for their suspicious funding from Doha, published paid reports promoting the spying of the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Morocco on political and media figures.
In conjunction with the launch of a campaign by Qatari and Muslim Brotherhood channels and websites, most notably Al-Jazeera, through which they promoted intensive reports on the same allegations.
In turn, fake social media accounts have promoted these reports, and Muslim Brotherhood activists and journalists currently in Qatar and Turkey have republished the reports, raising questions about the continuation of Qatar’s media arm in its campaign directed by the Qatari regime against the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt, especially against both the first and the last, despite Doha’s claims of its commitment to the agreement
