According to a report by the New York Times, the Central Intelligence Agency has established a task force to locate top Hamas leaders.
The US agency is sharing information about the location of the senior Hamas leaders and the hostages it has been holding after the October 7 terrorist attack, NYT reported.
CIA Locating Hamas Leaders
The New York Times reported that the task force was created on the directives of the US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan after the October 7 attack.
The US intelligence community is continuously sending information to its Israeli counterparts about the whereabouts of Hamas leaders, but it’s not quite sure if the efforts have bore fruits.
US Updates Priority List
The Office of the US Director of National Intelligence has also reshuffled the priority list for the US official after the October massacre.
The New York Times reported that the US has already “bumped up Hamas on its list of priorities from a low level four status before October 7 to a more urgent level two”.
