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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Steph Brawn

UK Government must investigate alleged Israeli election meddling, says minister

First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney with some of the newly elected SNP MSPs after the election (Image: Jane Barlow)

THE UK Government must take alleged Israeli interference in the Scottish election seriously and fully investigate, External Affairs minister Stephen Gethins has said.

Last week, an investigation by Viginum, France’s service for vigilance and protection against foreign digital interference, identified interference by Israeli firm BlackCore in elections in Scotland, France, New York City and elsewhere.

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