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Will Mossad-DGSE cooperation be spared Israeli reprisals over French recognition of Palestine?

French President Emmanuel Macron at the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, United States, on 25 September 2024.
French President Emmanuel Macron at the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, United States, on 25 September 2024. © Mike Segar/Reuters

As France prepares to recognise the state of Palestine, all parties agree that intelligence cooperation between Tel Aviv and Paris should not be affected in the short term. But that could change if Benjamin Netanyahu carries out his threat to annex the West Bank.

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On Russia and China, a high-risk human resources transition for MI6

Building of the Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6, in London, on 22 March 2024.
Building of the Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6, in London, on 22 March 2024. © Martin Bertrand/Hans Lucas via AFP

The British foreign intelligence service risks experiencing a slump between the departure of cadres close to Richard Moore and the arrival of new Russia and China specialists. This comes at a time when MI6 needs to build up its expertise, particularly in light of a US ally that is less reliable than before.

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