BLUF
Israel's surveillance missed a major Hamas attack, showing intelligence system limits in the Gaza Strip—surveillance doesn't ensure security.Summary
KEY POINTS:
- Israel's advanced surveillance missed Hamas's attacks.
- Hamas launched undetected land, air, sea strikes.
- Excessive intelligence might've obscured threat signals.
- Differentiating real threats in vast data is hard.
- Persistent surveillance doesn't guarantee security.
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