Screenshot of the Israeli application Tzofar.
The Lebanese government warned Friday against the Israeli application Tzofar, urging citizens not to download or use it due to potential risks to national security. The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, acting on instructions from Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, was tasked with notifying all ministries and public administrations. The move followed a report from the Lebanese army outlining the dangers associated with the app.A source close to the executive branch told L'Orient Today that the decision had been expected since February as the number of Lebanese users of the app, developed in Tel Aviv, had been increasing. The warning also coincides with the deadline for the withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon and the implementation of a cease-fire, which took effect Feb. 18 after a 13-month war between Hezbollah...
The Lebanese government warned Friday against the Israeli application Tzofar, urging citizens not to download or use it due to potential risks to national security. The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, acting on instructions from Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, was tasked with notifying all ministries and public administrations. The move followed a report from the Lebanese army outlining the dangers associated with the app.A source close to the executive branch told L'Orient Today that the decision had been expected since February as the number of Lebanese users of the app, developed in Tel Aviv, had been increasing. The warning also coincides with the deadline for the withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon and the implementation of a cease-fire, which took effect Feb. 18 after a 13-month war between...