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The Media Outlet Disclose and RSF Are Calling for Mobilization Against the "Hunt for Sources"

Summary by France24
These articles, published since 2019, concern French arms sales abroad and Operation "Sirli," a French intelligence mission in Egypt that the country allegedly misused to target and kill dissidents. Following complaints filed against persons unknown by the Ministry of the Armed Forces, an investigation was opened in July 2022. In September 2023, journalist Ariane Lavrilleux, co-author of the articles, had her home searched and was taken into cus…

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While the Court of Appeal ordered the resumption of investigations into media sources on Wednesday, 8 July, journalist Ariane Lavrilleux rang a "traque" on Thursday aimed at "fearing all whistleblowers".

·Paris, France
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These articles, published since 2019, concern French arms sales abroad and Operation "Sirli," a French intelligence mission in Egypt that the country allegedly misused to target and kill dissidents. Following complaints filed against persons unknown by the Ministry of the Armed Forces, an investigation was opened in July 2022. In September 2023, journalist Ariane Lavrilleux, co-author of the articles, had her home searched and was taken into cus…

·France
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We give our full support to Ariane Lavrilleux, an investigative journalist in Disclose, who is the subject of a serious judicial harassment because of her investigation into Operation Sirli in Egypt. This investigation revealed that information provided by France to the Egyptian government had been hijacked in order to carry out strikes against civilians. In this case, it was up to the Government to report on the facts revealed, not to a journal…

The Paris Court of Appeal ordered the reopening of the investigations into the sources of the journalist, co-author of the investigation "Egypt papers" for the media "Disclose". At first instance, she had been dismissed.

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France24 broke the news in France on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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