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11/06/2003 Archived Entry: "File under 'Oops.'"
File under 'Oops.'
Good thing none of Israel's enemies owns a sattelite dish.
Israel's military industry is trying to recover from a major embarrassment. An Israeli television channel has been able to record unencrypted pictures of a secret missile test.
Israel is a country which guards its secrets closely, its military secrets in particular.
But now a television engineer using a standard household satellite dish has been able to watch the secret testing of a long-range artillery shell.
Some of the pictures he recorded have now been broadcast on Israeli television.
