France's disinformation unit suspects Israeli firm BlackCore, previously linked to French local elections, of interfering in elections in New York City and Scotland. The firm is also reportedly active in Angola and Togo.

Israeli firm BlackCore, suspected of interfering in France's local elections in March, is also suspected of meddling in elections in New York City and Scotland, and operating in Angola and Togo, France's disinformation detection service, Viginum, said on Thursday.