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🇮🇱 An American point of view on how Israel got the edge on Hezbullah, not today, but because of 20 years of effort In an article by the FT they talk about Israel’s broadened focus on Hezbullah in the region was accompanied by a growing, and eventually insurmountable technical advantage — spy satellites, sophisticated drones and cyber-hacking capabilities that turn mobile phones into listening devices.
It collects so much data that it has a dedicated group, Unit 9900, which writes algorithms that sift through terabytes of visual images to find the slightest changes, hoping to identify an improvised explosive device by a roadside, a vent over a tunnel or the sudden addition of a concrete reinforcement, hinting at a bunker.
It goes on to talk about interesting details.
Read it.Inshallah after we survive this war, as Lebanon, and Hezbullah is victor despite all odds, a new shift and understanding will take place to OPSEC and security.
In Hezbullah they always said, each new information costed a lot of blood. Well what they'll learn after this war, costed it too much of it and the most valuable ones we had.