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Iran cyberattacks on Israel surged in 2026, Israeli cyber chief says
Iranian cyberattacks against Israel increased from 1,600 incidents in June 2025 to 4,800 in June 2026, according to Yossi Karadi, Director General of Israel's National Cyber Directorate. The surge coincided with a U.S.-Israeli offensive against Iran.
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