Pentagon says impact of Lockheed attack 'minimal'
WASHINGTON - The US Defence Department said that the impact on the Pentagon of a cyber attack on Lockheed Martin Corp was "minimal" and it expected no harm to result.
Lockheed Martin makes the F-35 fighter jets, 20 of which were recently approved for purchase for the Israeli Air Force.Impact to DoD is minimal and we don't expect any adverse effect," Lieutenant Colonel April Cunningham said in an e-mailed reply to Reuters. "As a matter of standing DoD policy, we do not comment on operational matters."
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Dore Gold speaks of UN anti-Israel stance at historic launch of New Anglo Zionist Organisation - Hadar Israel Jerusalem, Israel - Israel's former Ambassador to the UN Dore Gold said that "the UN today seeks to undermine the very legitimacy of the State of Israel." This dramatic statement was given to a packed audience at the Inaugural event of Hadar Israel to mark the 62nd Anniversary of UN Resolution 181 on 29th November 1947 to partition Palestine. | The British Ministry of Defence named the five troops who were killed in Afghanistan in a shooting blamed on a "rogue" Afghan policeman. They were Warrant Officer 1st Class Darren Chant, Sgt. Matthew Telford, and Guardsman James Major, all of the 1st Battalion The Grenadier Guards, and Royal Military Policemen Acting Cpl. Steven Boote and Cpl. Nicholas Webster-Smith, the ministry said. The men were killed in an attack in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, the British Ministry of Defence said. The attack happened in the Nad-e'Ali District of Helmand, the ministry said. All the soldiers died from gunshot wounds sustained in the attack. |