Offices belonging to Elon Musk's social media platform X in France are being raided, according to a statement from the Paris prosecutor's office.

The cyber-crime unit is conducting the searches as part of an investigation that was opened in January 2025.

The BBC has reached out to X for further comment on this developing situation.

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