About this episode
Michael Allen speaks with Maj. Gen. Tamir Hayman, former head of Israeli army intelligence, about the current threat landscape to Israeli national security. Tamir discusses Israel's evolving strategic response since the October 7, 2024, attacks. He also explains the complex approach to negotiating hostage releases and the daunting challenge of gathering intelligence on their whereabouts. Additionally, Tamir shares insights on Iran's nuclear program and reveals details about Israel's sophisticated pager and walkie-talkie operation targeting Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.