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Microsoft says Alon Haimovich is 'stepping down' after reports linked him to an internal probe over the Israeli military's use of Azure cloud services for intelligence gathering, prompting legal concerns in Europe and employee protests in the U.S.

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The general manager of Microsoft Israel, Alon Haimovich, is set to leave his role at the end of May after four years, amid reports that his departure was tied to concerns over how Israel's Defense Ministry was using Microsoft products.