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Breaking Hezbollah's Golden Rule
Hezbollah Attack Plots in Cyprus and Bulgaria
Mar 9, 2022
Guests Magnus Norell and Carter Burwell discuss Hezbollah attacks in Cyprus and Bulgaria. They explore Hezbollah's tactics, including failed plots, surveillance, and counterterrorism efforts. The podcast reveals the collaboration between US and Cypriot authorities, uncovering deceptive tactics, operative training, and Iran's strategic shift in terrorism activities.
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- Hezbollah emphasizes operatives' ignorance for security, restructuring after Mugnea's death.
- Shift towards civilian targeting reveals Hezbollah's operational weaknesses and strategic redirection.
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Hezbollah's Golden Rule: The Less You Know, The Better
Hezbollah's Golden Rule emphasizes the importance of operatives knowing as little as possible for covertness and security. Imad Mugnea, a prominent Hezbollah member, was essential in major terrorist attacks. Following Mugnea's death, Hezbollah struggled with retaliation attempts due to insufficient resources and capabilities. Iran decided to restructure Hezbollah's operations due to failures and established Unit 400 for high-level targets.
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