Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem admitted to underestimating Israel's surveillance capabilities before a pager operation last September, which resulted in injuries and deaths. Qassem revealed flaws in Hezbollah's procurement process and acknowledged suspicions about the pagers before the attacks. He also discussed Israel's advanced surveillance methods and the decision to launch attacks on Israel following a ceasefire deal.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-chief-admits-to-wildly-underestimating-israeli-capabilities-before-pager-blasts/
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