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Today is Sunday January 5th, 2020.

On this day in 1996, Hamas bombmaker Yahia Yash was assassinated by Shin Bet,

Israel's internal intelligence agency.

The man who became famous for creating hidden bombs was undone by a hidden bomb himself.

Welcome to today in True Crime, a parcast original.

Today we're covering the death of 29 year old Yajyaish by

Israel's Shin Bet. Let's go back to the morning of January 5th 1996 as Israeli intelligence waits for the sleeping a Yashch to awake.

High above Beit Laheia in the Gaza Strip, a small plane carrying Israeli forces circled around the Palestinian city.

The men inside waited with bated breath for a cell phone to ring. Once that

phone rang, Shin Bet commanders on the ground and outside the city would give the order to kill.

For roughly three years, Shin Bet and the rest of Israeli intelligence

had desperately searched for Yajya Yash the engineer.

Today all that effort was going to pay off.

The agents of Shin Bet were more than familiar with

Ayash's work. Israel had been running red with blood. Suicide bombers terrorizing Tel Aviv and Jerusalem all wore Ayash made bombs.

Nearly a hundred or so Israeli men, women, and children had died by his hand.

Down in Beit Lahe, Ayash was asleep. In hiding from the Israeli government, he'd taken up

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