Posted on 04/01/2013 9:56:08 PM PDT by traumer
Three large Israeli espionage devices have been found hidden in artificial rocks on an uninhabited island opposite to the Syrian port of Tartous, where it was being used to monitor Russian naval movements, Sunday Times reported.
Israeli commandos launched a daring raid into Syrian territory to plant sophisticated camera equipment that looked exactly like the indigenous rocks.
Israels elite Flotilla 13 sneaked onto the island on silent skiffs and extracted the stones to replicate for the spy camera. The frogmen returned to plant the decoys and set up the surveillance rig.
They were mounted in fake rocks designed to blend in with surrounding boulders.
According to Al-Manar TV, the rocks could track and film Russian warship movements and instantly transmit pictures back to Israel by satellite.
(Excerpt) Read more at almanar.com.lb ...
According to Al-Manar TV......whales speak French at the bottom of the sea.
Al Manar is a Hezbollah website.
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