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Hamas Leader Sinwar Warned of 'Earthquake' Before Oct. 7 Attack
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago
What happened
Former Fatah official Soufian Abu Zaida revealed that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar warned Israel of an "earthquake" in negotiations and "emptying prisons" before the October 7th attacks. Israel's security establishment expressed deep concern upon receiving the message but the "cards" were never revealed, and the attacks proceeded.
- 01Hamas leader Sinwar warned of an 'earthquake' and 'emptying prisons' before Oct. 7.
- 02The warning was conveyed by former Fatah official Soufian Abu Zaida.
- 03Israeli security officials expressed significant concern over the message.
- 04The specific 'cards' Sinwar threatened to reveal were never disclosed.
- 05Despite the warning, the October 7th attacks were not prevented.
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