Yakov Katz
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But you're able to do it, for example, in Iran.
You're able to do it in Lebanon with Hezbollah.
Here it was, OK, we don't have the boots on the ground.
Why invest the resources when we actually have the technology that can fill the gap?
And that's a problem.
I mean, we see this with the United States as well in so many different spheres of operations.
where they also, the American intelligence community, is putting much more of an emphasis on the technology as opposed to on the old school, you know, the guys in the trench coats standing on a street corner and trying to get a source, get an agent, someone on the inside who can give them information.
100%, Steve.
Look, everyone, I mean, we have satellites, we have drones, we have systems that can listen to our phones and intercept our emails.
It makes you feel almost that you can get into someone's head.
It makes you feel that you know everything about someone.
But here's the honest truth, the brutal truth.
As much as you might think you know, you don't know what's really going on.
And if they also can assess that you're listening and seeing everything, they're going to come up with other ways to communicate that are old school or offline.
And they can plan this.
And that's exactly what we saw happen here.
Those commanders are something was they know something's happening.
They're waiting to see what's going to happen.
You got the head of the shin bet.
That agency sends some.