During that period, senior government officials, political strategists, prosecutors, journalists, and business figures were placed under surveillance by the National Intelligence Service (EYP), which reports directly to the Prime Minister's Office. The illegal surveillance scandal that has shaken Greece since 2022 came to light when it emerged that a sweeping monitoring operation had been quietly underway between 2020 and 2022. During that period, senior government officials, political strategists, prosecutors, journalists, and business figures were placed under surveillance by the National Intelligence Service (EYP), which reports directly to the Prime Minister's Office. Running alongside this state-led monitoring was a separate but tightly connected operation involving the Predator spyware system, deployed by EYP in cooperation with private actors whose role remains at the center of ongoing judicial investigations and political...