Two recently retired senior Mossad agents who led Israel’s secret operation to sell walkie-talkies and pagers packed with explosives to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorist organization revealed in an interview that aired Sunday night how they did it.
The two officials — who were allowed to cover their faces, distort their voices, and use fake names — gave a new inside look into the operation during an interview with CBS News’ “60 Minutes.”
The operation started more than a decade ago when Israel sold Hezbollah 16,000 walkie-talkies that were packed with explosives inside the device’s batteries that could not be detected.
Mossad built all the devices that were sold to Hezbollah without the terrorist group having the slightest idea that they were being tricked.
“We have an incredible array of possibilities of creating foreign companies that have no way being traced back…
