Anonymous launches ‘electronic holocaust’ on Israel, leaking citizens' data amid criticism that attack is anti-semitic

Members of the Anonymous online activism group launched a threatened attack on Israeli citizens today, but the promised attack had little effect and drew criticism for the impact it did make.

Videos posted in advance of the event claimed that the group would “erase” the country from cyberspace. But the attacks seemed to have little effect, briefly taking down smaller websites and resulting in the release of a small batch of what was claimed to be personal data.
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