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Progressive dog

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3. US intelligence did not know about any raid

Reply to Laura PourMeADrink (Original post)

Fri Oct 13, 2023, 07:03 PM

Oct 2023

The U.S. intelligence community did not know in advance that Hamas was planning a massive, coordinated attack against Israel on Oct. 7, despite streams of intelligence indicating that a general flareup in violence was possible, U.S. officials told McClatchy.

Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article280517164.html#storylink=cpy

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So now they say US Intelligence knew about Hamas raid? They [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 OP

All the stories I read indicated they didn't know it would be this big. NutmegYankee Oct 2023 #1

they? who is they? nt msongs Oct 2023 #2

US intelligence did not know about any raid Progressive dog Oct 2023 #3

Hmmm. So hard to know who to believe. Guess CNN got it Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #8

Researching helps stop the spread of untruths. Progressive dog Oct 2023 #10

In this case it's interpretation IMHO. Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #13

Make you wonder where all this Intel apparatus is directed n/t leftstreet Oct 2023 #4

No, Intelligence did not "know about the raid." See CNN story I posted above. emulatorloo Oct 2023 #7

Exactly Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #15

Egypt told Israel, they ignored the warning relayerbob Oct 2023 #5

Laura, that is not correct. They didn't 'know about the raid.' Here is the CNN story. emulatorloo Oct 2023 #6

Ok read this twice. They knew something was gonna happen Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #9

My brother who worked with airplanes all his life told me leftyladyfrommo Oct 2023 #11

Exactly Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #16

We've heard this before LiberaBlueDem Oct 2023 #12

Exactly Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #17

Bullshit! NT William769 Oct 2023 #14

Who is they ? JI7 Oct 2023 #18