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Jean-Paul Huber · 07/16/2026

Pegasus Affair Once Again Strains France's Rapprochement with Morocco

Rabat - 16 July 2026: New investigations by Franceinfo, produced under the coordination of the journalist network Forbidden Stories, are said to substantiate the allegations against Morocco in the Pegasus affair. At the center are alleged surveillance operations targeting French journalists and leading politicians. The publication comes at a diplomatically sensitive moment: Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu is in Rabat on 15 and 16 July with several government members for bilateral intergovernmental talks.The Pegasus affair has concerned France since the revelations of the international Pegasus Project in July 2021. At that ...

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