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Senior Shin Bet Commander Feared Hamas Capture on October 7
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
A senior Shin Bet commander living near the Gaza border was at risk of Hamas capture on October 7, necessitating a complex rescue operation. The operative's critical knowledge made her a high-priority asset, but rescuing families under direct attack took precedence.
- 01Senior Shin Bet commander feared Hamas capture on October 7.
- 02Rescue efforts prioritized families under direct attack.
- 03Commander's knowledge made her a critical intelligence asset.
- 04Operative stated she should be killed if captured.
- 05Shin Bet officials and operatives provided testimony.
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