Israel says countries using its spyware will have to commit to not use them to target people for political affiliation or act of expressing an opinion after its notorious NSO firm became engulfed in spying scandals abroad
Israel has been exporting spying equipment to the world's most repressive governments over the past few decades, although Israel doesn't release official information about its arms dealings.
The Defence Ministry-linked agency for military exports, in a statement on Monday, specified that a foreign state seeking a cyber or intelligence system must only use it to combat terrorism and "serious crimes".
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