Watching the IDF (catch all)

[Merv Benson]

This post suggest that may very well have happened.

...

The technology allows users to invade communications networks, see what enemy sensors see and even take over as systems administrator so sensors can be manipulated into positions so that approaching aircraft can’t be seen, they say. The process involves locating enemy emitters with great precision and then directing data streams into them that can include false targets and misleading messages algorithms that allow a number of activities including control.

...

Meanwhile the Russians who supplied the air defense system to Syria and sold a similar one to Iran are furiously trying to figure out what happened.

[Rex Brynen]

This post suggest that may very well have happened.

To be frank, I'm still rather doubtful at this stage that anyone in the press really knows what happened in eastern Syria.

[Rank amateur]

There is a reason why Israel is being so quiet. I'm inclined to think it's something new and high tech, but it could just be that after Lebanon they are employing a little ancient wisdom: all warfare is based upon deception.

[goesh]

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/914887.html

Last update - 16:29 19/10/2007

Report: Syria dismantling facility targeted by IAF

By Haaretz Service

Syria has begun dismantling the ruins of a site that was bombed by the Israel Air Force on September 6, the Washington Post reported Friday......"