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Wednesday 21 July 2021 7:56 pm  |  Updated:  Wednesday 21 July 2021 7:57 pm

Pegasus scandal: French President Macron targeted in spyware case

By: Michiel Willems

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French President Emmanuel Macron called today for an investigation after it was reported that Morocco may have targeted his phone using spyware made by the Israeli company NSO Group. Watch the full report.

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