Analysis

Bahrain Spyware Ruling Opens Door To State Hack Claims

By Joanne Faulkner ( July 29, 2026, 5:13 PM BST) -- A decision by the U.K. Supreme Court to allow two Bahraini dissidents to sue the Gulf state over alleged spyware attacks on them could encourage more claims against foreign governments accused of hacking people in Britain from sites overseas, lawyers say....

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