Israelis nix op after Facebook fiasco

In Israel, the military had to call off an entire operation after a trooper posted the time and place of an upcoming raid in the West Bank on his Facebook page. D'oh! According to Associated Press, the soldier boasted that his unit was planning on "cleaning up" the village. Balancing the openness of Web 2.0 with the need for operational security is not a problem exclusive to the U.S. armed forces.

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