“A drone can tell you who has entered a building but it can’t tell you what is being said in the room where the men have gathered,” Iraq's intelligence chief said. “We can, because our people are inside those rooms.”https://nyti.ms/2B6EaH2
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For more than a year, Harith al-Sudani was one of them. He went undercover as a devoted member of Islamic State in Iraq.https://nyti.ms/2B6EaH2
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Sudani’s missions were high-risk. He had to repeatedly drive suicide bombers and trucks full of explosives on roads where even a minor traffic accident could trigger a blast.https://nyti.ms/2B6EaH2
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Then, Sudani had to convince his passenger to leave the vehicle so he could be killed or apprehended by authorities, or to divert the truck so that agents could disarm the bomb inside.https://nyti.ms/2B6EaH2
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Sudani, a former college dropout, foiled dozens of suicide and vehicle bomb attacks this way — until his cover was blownhttps://nyti.ms/2B6EaH2
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