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France, Iran
Paris claims Tehran targeted Israel during Paris Games

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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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