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France summons Iran’s ambassador over supermarket fridge ‘sabotage’
Al Jazeera11/10/2026
Cybersecurity France summons Iran’s ambassador over supermarket fridge ‘sabotage’ The French government said it is seeking tough sanctions to deter further cyberattacks across Europe. Add Al Jazeera on Google View of the closed frozen food aisle at a supermarket near Nantes after a cyberattack targeted refrigeration systems at French supermarket chains on October 12, 2026 [Stephane Mahe/Reuters] By Al Jazeera Staff and AFP Published On 10 Nov 2026 10 Nov 2026 France says it has summoned Iran’s ambassador to Paris “to lodge a very strong protest” after it accused Tehran of carrying out a major cyberattack targeting supermarket fridges last month.
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