How a five-dollar gadget put a Dutch warship at risk for 24 hours, calling security into question
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-04-19 22:47 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Military & Defence, International Orgs, World News, War & Conflict, Technology
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A Dutch air-defense frigate sailing with the NATO carrier strike group centered on France’s Charles de Gaulle was inadvertently exposed after a postcard containing a hidden Bluetooth tracker was mailed aboard, according to the Register, citing Dutch broadcaster Omroep Gelderland and Dutch defense officials.
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