[rdcbn1]

take this story with a huge boulder of salt.

How would an Israeli reporter know what the CIA's director told Hamas?

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Because someone is leaking this to the press, perhaps?

[Angelino97]

If the CIA director personally spoke with leaders of Hamas, it would have to be a pretty high-level "leak."

OTOH, the Mossad is well known to engage in disinformation.