Undercover aid operations help Shin Bet capture Hamas security chief in Gaza

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Shin Bet operatives posed as humanitarian aid workers in Gaza, built trust with local market vendors, and used those relationships to monitor movements including Hamas’s internal security head Mu’in al-Arabid, leading to his capture; the Gazan collaborators only realized their role after the operation.
Topics:world#defense-news#gaza#hamas#intelligence#note-extra-tag-will-be-ignored#shin-bet#undercover
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