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    Spotlight | Israel
    'Blue & White' operations: Mossad changes tack under Gofman's leadership

    Roman Gofman has been head of the Mossad since early June 2026.
    Roman Gofman has been head of the Mossad since early June 2026.© Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

    Roman Gofman, who took over the reins of Israel's foreign intelligence service in June, is pressing on with internal reshuffles as the country struggles to form a new government following the 27 October election. The spymaster's ultimate goal is to make a clean break from Mossad's failure in Iran through a change of doctrine.

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    European Union, Somalia
    Discord grows over contract for securing EU mission in Mogadishu

    Soldiers from the Somali National Army ride in a convoy as part of a security escort on 21 April 2025 in Mogadishu, Somalia.
    Soldiers from the Somali National Army ride in a convoy as part of a security escort on 21 April 2025 in Mogadishu, Somalia.© Ed Ram/Getty Images via AFP

    The pick of a consortium formed by Swedish company Vesper to operate the European Union's EUCAP security contract in Somalia has triggered appeals. The size of the budget allocated to the mission is in particular raising eyebrows.

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    France, Iran
    Paris claims Tehran targeted Israel during Paris Games

    On the eve of the Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony on 26 July 2024, a cyberattack that France has officially attributed to Iran was thwarted by French government cyber experts.
    On the eve of the Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony on 26 July 2024, a cyberattack that France has officially attributed to Iran was thwarted by French government cyber experts.© Julien Mattia/Le Pictorium/MaxPPP

    The French government said on 9 November that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was behind the October cyber-attacks against French supermarket refrigerators. Paris also claimed that an operation was carried out by the Iranian regime during the 2024 Olympic Games in the French capital.

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    Cambodia, France
    Space, defence, energy and airports: the French agreements to be signed with Cambodia during Macron visit

    French President Emmanuel Macron at the Shangri-La Dialogue defence summit in Singapore on 30 May 2025.
    French President Emmanuel Macron at the Shangri-La Dialogue defence summit in Singapore on 30 May 2025.© How Hwee Young/EPA/MaxPPP

    The first state visit by a French president to Cambodia since 1993 provides an opportunity to make progress on a number of issues, although coordinating the bilateral agenda with that of a Francophonie summit has not been without its challenges.

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