Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Hackers attack two Israeli websites

Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon, speaking at a public event, called the Saudi hackers attack "a breach of sovereignty comparable to a terrorist operation and (it) must be treated as such." A few days later his own website was targeted in a cyber attack. In a statement on his Facebook page, Ayalon wrote that "Muslim extremists" hacked into his website "to try and prevent me from continuing to do my work on behalf of the State of Israel, especially my online public diplomacy.

MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/16/world/meast/israel-hacking-attack/index.html?hpt=imi_c2

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Iraqi checkpoint attack kills 5 policemen
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/17/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html?hpt=imi_c2