IDF OFFICERS examine a map of the Middle East.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Jerusalem Post: IDF accidentally reveals location of secret bases online
The map was detailed enough to include boundaries and names of the bases.
In an apparent blunder of operational security, the IDF Home Front Command published the location of secret IDF bases, Haaretz revealed Tuesday.
According to Haaretz, IDF's Home Front Command uploaded a map of coronavirus testing facilities across the country, which included sites on Israel Defense Forces bases. This not only provided the locations of IDF bases, but revealed previously secret military intelligence and air force bases. The map was created in cooperation with the Health Ministry and made available to Israeli citizens, until it was removed after the newspaper alerted the army to the error.
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Update #1: Israeli Army Accidentally Reveals Secret Bases in Online Map (Haaretz)
Update #2: Secret Israeli Military Bases' Locations Reportedly Revealed in Major Map Mishap (Sputnik)
WNU Editor: Someone screwed up big time.
1 comment:
Is it a fact that it was an "accident"?
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