Louise Marie Hurel @lmhurel.bsky.social · 06/03/2026The sequencing of HUMINT, SIGINT and cyber espionage in the killing of the Ayatollah shows: (i) how cyber supports reconnaissance; (ii) how pre-positioning in strategic networks well ahead of an operation can enable it to be used in critical strikes 100
Louise Marie Hurel @lmhurel.bsky.social · 06/03/2026iii)how the ‘layering’ of intel sources supported by cyber esp can enable strikes of greater precision and therefore limit collateral damage to civilians; (iv) and (again!) an invaluable reminder that cyber is only as good as the other capabilities & intel sources it is paired w/ 100
Louise Marie Hurel @lmhurel.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Third, and perhaps more importantly, it will be crucial to continue monitoring how proxies might expand the fog of crisis. 100
