LONDON: Activists in the Netherlands have taken over the roof of a Microsoft data center after it was revealed that the tech giant stores data for the Israeli military in the country. The Geef Tegengas (Push Back) group said the Microsoft Azure platform, which uses servers in the Netherlands, was being used to store intercepted phone data from Palestinians by Israeli military intelligence Unit 8200. It came after a joint investigation by The Guardian, the Israeli-Palestinian +972 Magazine and Hebrew-language media platform Local Call.

Demonstration follows revelation firm’s servers holding huge collection of intercepted Palestinian phone calls

LONDON: Activists in the Netherlands have taken over the roof of a Microsoft data center after it was revealed that the tech giant stores data for the Israeli military in the…