I have to agree it’s all too convenient, and there’s a compelling case to be made here. There’s only one conclusion one can draw because that’s just far too many mistakes to have been made for it to be an accident. Better odds on winning the lottery.
They tried everything to set up the perfect scenario to bring about the death of their political opponent while at the same time setting up a case of plausible deniability. Everything set into motion and going according to plan. Except they failed to account for just two simple words:
“But God.”
"As for you, you meant evil against me, BUT GOD meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive." - Genesis 50:20