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Israel’s Unit 8200 Stymied ISIS Airplane Plot on Australian Soil
 by BICOM | 02.22.18 10:48 am

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced Wednesday that its elite hi-tech Intelligence Directorate, Unit 8200, prevented an ISIS plot to attack an Etihad airways flight from Australia to Abu Dhabi last summer.

“Unit 8200 provided exclusive intelligence that led to the thwarting of an airliner bombing by Islamic State at the end of 2017,” an IDF statement said.

“The cooperation with the Israeli intelligence community allowed for the transfer of information to the local security authorities and led to the arrest of the suspects, who were in the advanced stages of preparations and close to executing the attack.”

Read more at: http://www.thetower.org/5975oc-israels-unit-8200-stymied-isis-airplane-plot-on-australian-soil/

Impressive, I'm surprised this has not been reported on more.