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The attack on communication devices held by Hezbollah members has turned the spotlight on Unit 8200 of the Israel Defense Forces. Israeli officials do not comment on the attacks in Lebanon.

For more on the evolving role of cyber intelligence in wars, CGTN has spoken to General Hanan Geffen, a former commander of the 8200 Unit of Israeli military Intelligence.

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00:00In one minute, on Tuesday, Israel has demonstrated its intelligence superiority and technical,
00:11technological, cyber-related superiority.
00:14And this is a moment that they are all returning and trying to understand what happened at
00:21that moment and how it will influence their going forward plans.
00:26Again, I'm listening to the Arabs and what I'm hearing, what I heard until a week ago,
00:33we are equal with Israel.
00:34We have the ballistic missiles.
00:35The ballistic missiles is the Cold War product.
00:40We are, that's what they're saying, equaling Israel.
00:45The terrorist power of Israel has been limited.
00:48Now they understood, in one minute, on Tuesday, that there is a force that is much more capable
00:55than they believe it is.
00:57And now they have to reassess the damage.

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