“In recent months, if not in recent years, she has succeeded,” the source stated Israeli intelligence “Almost perfecting a technique that allowed her, at least intermittently, to locate Nasrallah, who was suspected of living mostly underground in a network of tunnels and bunkers.”
He explained, “Before his assassination last Friday,… Israel There were several attempts to kill the former Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, including 3 attempts in 2006.”
Sources indicate that one of the attempts failed due to his departure Nasrallah For the place where he was before he was targeted, and another because of the failure of Israeli missiles to penetrate the concrete block of his underground hideout.
The newspaper said: “In the days that followed October 7th attackIsraeli warplanes took off with instructions to bomb a location where Nasrallah had been identified by the Israeli Intelligence Directorate.
She added: “The raid was canceled after Talib The white house (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu did so,” according to one Israeli official.
The Israeli army announced in an official statement on Saturday that he had been killed NasrallahIn an air strike targeting the southern suburb of Beirut, on Friday evening.
The assassination of Nasrallah represented one of the heaviest blows Hezbollah has faced in decades.
