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Kenyan Authorities Used Israeli Tech on Activist's Phone

Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 7:11 AM ET
Summary: A report claims Cellebrite software was used to access Boniface Mwangi's phone during his arrest.
WHO: Boniface Mwangi
WHAT: Phone hacking using Cellebrite software
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 6:01 AM ET
WHERE: Kenya
WHY: To investigate a pro-democracy activist
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