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EditorDavid @ Slashdot 2 place · today 13:34 EDT

Military GPS Jamming is Interfering with the Navigation Systems of Commercial Ships

"Within 24 hours of the first US-Israeli strikes on Iran, ships in the region's waters found their navigation systems had gone haywire," reports CNN, "erroneously indicating that the vessels were at airports, a nuclear power plant and on Iranian land.

"The location confusion was a result of widespread jamming and spoofing of signals from global positioning satellite systems."


Used by all sides in conflict zones to disrupt the paths of drones and missiles, the process involves militaries and affiliated g

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