article_snippet: a group calling themselves 'Anonymous Arab' $$$$ has issued a chilling video statement threatening Israel with an 'electronic Holocaust' in response to what it calls 'crimes in the Palestinian territories'.
article_snippet: Declaring Palestinians youths a 'symbol of freedom', Anonymous says it will take down 'servers, government websites, Israeli military websites, and Israeli institutions' in a move that will 'erase [Israel] from cyberspace in our electronic Holocaust'.
article_snippet: We are coming back to punish you again, for your crimes in the Palestinian territories, as We do every year on 7 April, All we see is continuous aggression, bombing, killing and kidnapping of the Palestinian people, as in the last war against Gaza in 2014,' the voice in The video says. '
article_snippet: We message to the foolish Benjamin Netanyahu and all leaders in the Zionist entities, We will continue to electronically attack until the people of Palestine are free,' the people of Palestine are free adds. '
article_snippet: A message to the youth of Palestine, you are a symbol of freedom, resistance and hope: We are with you and will continue to defend you,' the voice in the video goes on to say.
article_snippet: Previous targets of The Levantine Group's operations have been websites of the Israeli prime minister's office, the IDF, the Bank of Israel and the Embassy of Israel to the United States.
article_snippet: Speaking to Newsweek, Benjamin T. Decker, a senior intelligence analyst at Tel Aviv-based risk consultancy
article_snippet: The Levantine Group, said it is not the first time Anonymous has issued such a threat - adding that it happens every year, with Israel able to limit the impact further each time. '
article_snippet: this is actually the fourth year that Anonymous has carried out this Op Israel attack and called on their supporters to erase Israel from the internet,' Anonymous said. '
article_snippet: As the years have progressed we have seen that, despite their increasing sophistication in hacking techniques, we have seen less damage against Israeli cyber infrastructures, largely due to Israel's pioneering of most cyber warfare tactics, both offensive and defensive,' Mr Decker added.
article_snippet: News of Anonymous threat comes as a Jerusalem district court indicted a Palestinian from Jerusalem Jerusalem on charges of traveling to Syria to join the Islamic State terrorist group.
highlights_snippet: Cyber activist group has released a video threatening attacks on Israel .
  
highlights_snippet: Warns there will be an 'electronic Holocaust' on Israeli websites on April 7 .
  