David McCloskey

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The Rest Is Classified · 192. 9/11: The War on Terror (Ep 6) · 9 Sep 2026 podcast

Well-placed sources or signals intelligence intercepts of Al-Qaeda senior leadership in the run-up to the 9-11 attack. matched

And we did not penetrate the plot. matched

Yeah. matched

We did not penetrate the plot. matched

And that is not a failure of dot collecting or analysis. matched

It's it's a collection failure that I think obviously it in it I I start sort of upstream. matched

Because if you had that. matched

9-11 would have been prevented. matched

Totally. matched

Clearly. matched

like operational overt here with MI5 and they were inside the airliner plot. matched

And it and it matched

the the SIGINT is is matched

You would you probably wouldn't have been able to break up the plot because these guys were not matched

Speaking in anything other than code over the phone. matched

And they were using human couriers for the most important thing. matched

I matched

Bin matched

When we did our our series on the on the coast bombing. matched

Which was this, you know, al Qaeda. matched

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