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The operation's secondary effects are equally concerning: by exposing the network of Hezbollah agents—medics, operatives, officials—intelligence agencies can now enhance their surveillance and preemptive measures worldwide, identifying Hezbollah members embedded in regions across Europe, the United States, and Israel.
Strategic and Tactical Analysis
This kind of operation echoes tactics from past conflicts, notably the covert implanting of explosive devices in supply chains during the Vietnam War. It hints at a collaborative effort possibly involving Israeli intelligence units with extensive experience in signals and cyber warfare, employing shell companies and drop-shipping intermediaries to procure communication devices and embed explosives without direct traceability.