The booby-trapped devices were the latest salvo in the decades-long conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, based in Lebanon.This is the story of how Israel pulled off one of the most high-tech attacks in recent times.
Iran-backed groups like Hezbollah have long been vulnerable to Israeli attacks using sophisticated tech. As Israel picked off senior Hezbollah commandos with targeted assassinations, their leader came to a conclusion: If Israel was going high-tech, Hezbollah would go low.