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Italian journalist names self as target of Israel spyware attack

Francesco Cancellato was the first person to name himself as a target of a spyware attack that infected 90 people

The New Arab Staff
01 February, 2025
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Israel
World
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Meta's WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company targeted users

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
31 January, 2025
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Post-Assad Syria
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Israel reportedly 'communicated with Assad on WhatsApp'

The New Arab Staff
28 December, 2024
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Iran
MENA
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Iran cyberspace council votes to lift ban on WhatsApp

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 December, 2024
Meta
World
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Iranian hackers targeted WhatsApp accounts of Biden, Trump staff

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 August, 2024
Sudan war
Society
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Sudan's diaspora use mobile voice notes as war archive

The New Arab Staff

Janine AlHadidi

02 July, 2024
There's No One Like Us: Moroccan-Belgian photographer Mous Lamrabat teams up with WhatsApp to capture global connectivity
Photography
Art
Culture
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Mous Lamrabat and WhatsApp capture cross-cultural creativity

Rawaa Talass

Rawaa Talass

29 June, 2023
social media
World
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Facebook owner Meta to lay off over 11,000 staff: Zuckerberg

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 November, 2022
Logo of Meta in front of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp logos
Turkey
World
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Turkey competition board fines Meta Platforms $18.6 million

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 October, 2022
The Iranian government said it was restricting the use of WhatsApp [Getty]
Iran
MENA
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WhatsApp says it is working to keep Iranians connected

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 September, 2022
TikTok
MENA
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Tens of Gazan journalists blocked from Facebook and TikTok

The New Arab Staff
06 September, 2022
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Beirut port blast
MENA
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WhatsApp Lebanon? How Lebanese truly felt after Beirut blast

The New Arab Staff
04 August, 2022
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World
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WhatsApp founder donates $2 million to AIPAC

Brooke Anderson
27 July, 2022
Kuwait
MENA
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'Devil present' in mixed-gender WhatsApp chat: Kuwait cleric

The New Arab Staff
26 July, 2022
Facebook
Offbeat
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Facebook 'to announce new group name next week': report

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 October, 2021
Facebook
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Facebook fights outage as whistleblower testimony looms

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 October, 2021
Turkey
MENA
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Turkey fines WhatsApp over data breach

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 September, 2021
digital rights
MENA
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Dozens of Palestinian journalists say blocked by WhatsApp

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 May, 2021
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MENA
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US to review Israeli spyware firm NSO Group

The New Arab Staff
01 March, 2021
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WhatsApp
MENA
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Saudi 'Whatsapp rival' set for February launch

The New Arab Staff
18 January, 2021
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MENA
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WhatsApp delays data sharing change after backlash

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 January, 2021