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Trump shifts position on key surveillance law as debate heats up in Congress

US Senators Mike Lee (left) and Dick Durbin in Washington, DC, on 4 April 2022. They  have introduced a bill aimed at protecting the personal information of US citizens.
US Senators Mike Lee (left) and Dick Durbin in Washington, DC, on 4 April 2022. They have introduced a bill aimed at protecting the personal information of US citizens. © Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images North America via AFP

As an April deadline on Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act approaches, the Trump administration wants to extend the law, while some US Senators are pushing for changes to ensure Americans more privacy.

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Ukraine
Bora Industries, the drone maker born in Ukraine's trenches

On the left, the BORA BORA unit of Ukraine’s 25th Airborne Brigade. On the right, a ‘drone lab’ preparing drones for combat.
On the left, the BORA BORA unit of Ukraine’s 25th Airborne Brigade. On the right, a ‘drone lab’ preparing drones for combat. © Bora Industries

A Ukrainian start-up has in recent months been deploying a large number of its wire-guided FPV drones on the front. Behind Bora Industries, Intelligence Online has identified an atypical structure founded by members of the 25th Airborne Brigade.

Iran, Israel
Tehran bombed Israeli 'spy satellite intelligence collection centre' that wasn't

The Emeq Ha'e'la satellite receiving station, in Israel, was damaged by an attack by the Iranian military and Hezbollah on 9 March 2026 (photo dated 2014).
The Emeq Ha'e'la satellite receiving station, in Israel, was damaged by an attack by the Iranian military and Hezbollah on 9 March 2026 (photo dated 2014). © Dan Yeger/PhotoStock-Israel/Alamy Stock Photos

The facility in question that the Iranian army and Hezbollah claimed to have struck last week does not have such spy capabilities. Israeli geospatial intelligence data flows, particularly those from the US, were not affected.

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