Israel's vaunted intelligence services failed to spot any warning that Hamas was planning a massive assault on Oct. 7 – but the terror group and its spies seemingly spent years learning vital Israeli secrets that allowed the militants to carry out a stunning, carefully coordinated attack by land, air, and sea.
Hamas used a color-coded map at an Israeli intelligence hub that its operatives infiltrated, knew exactly which communication towers to destroy along the border, and had a deep understanding of how the Israeli military operated – down to the exact spots where specific units were stationed. All proved to be key details that military analysts say played a major role in the terrorist massacre.
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Marisa Herman ✉
Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.