In France, a 19-year-old worker employed on the Rafale assembly line at a Dassault facility has been detained on suspicion of espionage on behalf of a foreign state.
A critical development has occurred in the French defence industry. A 19-year-old France-born employee working on the Dassault Rafale fighter jet assembly line at a Dassault Aviation facility has been taken into custody on suspicion of espionage. The incident was reported to have taken place at the Dassault factory located in Cergy, near Paris.
Investigation Deepened
The suspect was first questioned inside the factory and then taken to a police station for detailed examination. Investigators are examining whether the employee actually recorded the Rafale production process and whether there was any intention to transfer the obtained footage to third parties.
French authorities continue technical examinations to clarify whether the incident constitutes a potential security breach targeting the defence industry.
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