‘Earthquake in the Prisons’: The Message From Sinwar that Was Misinterpreted in Israel
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A few weeks before October 7, a secret message from Yahya Sinwar arrived in Israel, stating that "an earthquake is expected in prisons because of the prisoners' problem.
Sinwar’s ‘Earthquake’ Warning Weeks Before Oct. 7 Was Misread by Israeli Intelligence
Weeks before the October 7 massacre, Israeli security officials received an unusual message attributed to Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar warning that “An earthquake is expected in the prisons because of the prisoner issue.” The warning triggered discussions inside Israel’s security establishment, but officials at the time connected it to the captivity of Israeli researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov in Iraq rather than viewing it as a possible signal connecte…
Weeks before the Hamas attack, an unusual message was received in Israel, but intelligence gathering surrounding Elizabeth Tsurkov led security officials to interpret it differently.
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