> One afternoon in late 2021, Microsoft’s chief executive, Satya Nadella, met with the commander of Israel’s military surveillance agency, Unit 8200. On the spy chief’s agenda: moving vast amounts of top secret intelligence material into the US company’s cloud.
> Armed with Azure’s near-limitless storage capacity, Unit 8200 began building a powerful new mass surveillance tool: a sweeping and intrusive system that collects and stores recordings of millions of mobile phone calls made each day by Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.
Related: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/06/microsoft-isra...
> One afternoon in late 2021, Microsoft’s chief executive, Satya Nadella, met with the commander of Israel’s military surveillance agency, Unit 8200. On the spy chief’s agenda: moving vast amounts of top secret intelligence material into the US company’s cloud.
> Armed with Azure’s near-limitless storage capacity, Unit 8200 began building a powerful new mass surveillance tool: a sweeping and intrusive system that collects and stores recordings of millions of mobile phone calls made each day by Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.
Amazing how this article takes something and turns it completely in the opposite direction.
The administrative order dos not mention Jews or Palestinians specifically.
It was issued to monitor expulsion orders against Jewish settlers.
It was only used against 2 Jewish settlers so far.
https://www-ynet-co-il.translate.goog/news/article/bkqi9ofnz...
Can't be any worse than the previous and current flawed systems https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/09/10/questions-and-answers-is...
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