The October attack on French supermarket refrigeration was carried out by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Open Claimed by Government of France on 9 November 2026.

Next check: 16 November 2026.

The statement

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said he could confirm the October attack on French supermarket refrigeration was carried out by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, called it the first large-scale cyberattack for sabotage purposes on French soil, and said the Iranian ambassador had been summoned and sanctions would be pursued at European level.

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1. Where the claim was made Al Jazeera Media · Independent origin: Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot statement, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC I can confirm that this attack was carried out by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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