Microsoft Israel Boss Fired Amid Probe And Xbox BDS Boycott

Microsoft Israel Boss Fired Amid Probe And Xbox BDS Boycott

The tech giant was investigating claims its cloud servers were part of surveillance operations targeting Palestinians

Microsoft fires Israel unit head over Palestinian surveillance controversy

New Delhi: Microsoft is getting rid of the head of its Israeli subsidiary and several top executives after an internal probe into its alleged use of cloud services by Israeli defence and intelligence agencies for surveillance of Palestinians. Globes, an Israeli financial publication, first reported the development, citing the company as concerned that European legal and regulatory authorities would pose a threat to the company. Globes reported t…

Microsoft fires head of Israeli subsidiary and other managers over surveillance of Palestinians

The move follows years of internal and external pressure.