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Conflict● ElevatedSep 11 · Sep 11, 2026, 9:45 AM

Israel warned of potential Hamas kidnapping operation in years before October 7

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from jpost.com · Israel · Middle East

Israel reportedly received warnings about a potential Hamas kidnapping operation in the years leading up to October 7. This information highlights previous intelligence regarding a significant security threat.

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