Military's Tech Reliance Can Be Terror Weak Spot

The engine from a Hamas glider (Getty Images)

By    |   Friday, 13 October 2023 08:04 AM EDT ET

When Hamas militants descended from the sky, landing in the middle of an Israeli music festival and massacring hundreds of partygoers, they swooped in on simple paragliders in a show of force that military analysts say proves the deadliest attacks can often be carried out cheaply.

The terror group didn't rely on high-tech drones or advanced stealth equipment for its highly coordinated surprise attack infiltrating Israel from the land, air, and sea.

Marisa Herman

Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.

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When Hamas militants descended from the sky, landing in the middle of an Israeli music festival and massacring hundreds, they swooped in on simple paragliders in a show of force that military analysts say proves the deadliest attacks can often be carried out cheaply.
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