Interpol's Operation Jackal IV: Coordinated Arrests Target West African Cyber-Fraud Networks

Interpol ran Operation Jackal IV from November 2025 to June 2026, targeting West African crime groups behind money laundering and cyber-enabled financial fraud. Arrests spanned Argentina, Italy, Romania, and South Africa. South African authorities alone made 39 arrests, seized $2.67 million, and froze 257 bank accounts tied to romance and investment scams.