Israel’s Prime Minister has his Facebook account hijacked, website knocked offline

Yesterday was the official Independence Day of Israel, and the event was "celebrated" in typical style by malicious hackers. In other words, the Facebook account of Israel's Prime Minister was hijacked (albeit briefly) by unauthorised parties who managed to update it with a video of prayers at a mosque, accompanied by Arabic verses from the Quran. At the same time, the official personal website of PM Benjamin Netanyahu was also briefly knocked offline, seemingly by a distributed denial-of-serv