Palestinians Warned Via Text Messages

I'm sure you've heard that Israel and Hamas are at it again. Here's a blurb from a Wired article...

The two-day-old Israeli air bombardment of Hamas forces in Gaza, pictured, is part of a sophisticated campaign involving "long-term preparation, careful gathering of information, secret discussions, operational deception and the misleading of the public," according to Ha'aretz.

It was interesting to me how Israel warned Palestinians...

The planning's secrecy ensured that Hamas security forces were at their stations when the bombs fell. But to help reduce civilian casualties, Israeli forces reportedly sent text messages to thousands of Gaza residents urging them to "leave homes where militants might have stashed weapons," Ha'aretz reports.

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