According to American and Israeli leaders who were given information on the captives before Israel’s effective rescue operation on Saturday, the U.S. provided knowledge on the victims.
One American national said, speaking without identification, that a group of American prisoner treatment officials stationed in Israel assisted the Israeli military in its recovery work by providing intelligence and other administrative support.
According to a senior Israeli security official who is aware of the search for and save the hostages, intelligence collection and analysis teams from the United States and the United Kingdom have been in Israel throughout the conflict.
According to two Jewish intelligence officers, the American military personnel in Israel provided some of the information about the victims who were rescued on Saturday.
President Biden stated in a statement in Paris after meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron that he was pleased with” the safe evacuation of four victims that were returned to their communities in Israel.” We did n’t quit working until all the captives come home and a begin- hearth is reached, and it’s essential”.
The Pentagon and the C. I. A. have been providing data about the potential locations of victims that has been gathered from drone planes over Gaza, contacts wiretaps, and other resources. The U.S. and Britain have been able to offer knowledge from the air and cyber that Israel may gather on its own, according to the Jewish established.
Jake Sullivan, the National Security Adviser, celebrated the recovery, and referred fleetingly at the National help.
” The United States is supporting all efforts to secure the release of victims also held by Hamas, including National people”, Mr. Sullivan said in a statement. ” This can be done through continuing discussions or through other means.”
Mr. Sullivan added that the cease-fire plan that is currently being discussed by Hamas, Israel, Egypt, Qatar, and the United States may be the best way to bring the captives back house.
According to him, the prisoner release and cease-fire agreement that is currently being considered do allow Israel to transfer all of the hostages as well as provide relief for the innocent civilians in Gaza.
According to American officials, the best Hamas official’s intelligence is focused on the area of hostages and details. This is largely due to American officials ‘ belief that capturing or abducting leading Hamas leaders is the best way to inspire Israel to end the conflict.
The Jewish standard claimed that neither the English nor American teams had any influence in the planning or implementation of the military’s rescue of the hostages. Israelis, experts in captive recovery, would have required much help in the military planning. However, according to the American and Israeli leaders, outside information did add value.
The article U.S. brains assisted Israel in rescuing four victims in Gaza first appeared in the New York Times.
