Exposing Israel’s Drone Queen: The Fall of Colonel Haimovich

Exposing Israel’s Drone Queen: The Fall of Colonel Haimovich was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to handala in April 2026. The organization, operating in an undisclosed sector in Unknown, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.

handala operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.

Ms. Vered Haimovich, Tonight, there’s nowhere left to hide; The shadows see everything, and it’s time for the truth to be revealed. You, a retired Air Force Colonel, now handpicked by Eyal Zamir, the IDF Chief of Staff, to lead the ultra-secret Squadron 166, are directly responsible for planning, directing, and executing drone operations against…