NEW: Intel Signs Show Iran Proxies ‘Preparing to Attack’ U.S. Bases in Retaliation for Trump Strike, Official Tells NYT
- Iranian-Backed militias are preparing to attack U.S. bases in Iraq and possibly Syria, following airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, according to The New York Times report citing U.S. officials.
- The U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, with President Donald Trump warning that any retaliation would be met with greater force.
- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stated that Iran will weigh all possible responses and will not return to diplomatic talks until it executes its retaliation.
- Despite the escalating tensions, the militias have not yet acted, as Iraqi officials are actively working to prevent militia violence, as reported by a U.S. official.
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American military and intelligence officials discovered signs that Iranian-backed groups were preparing to attack US bases in Iraq and, possibly, in Syria, reported the June 22 issue of The New York Times, citing an unnamed American official.
Iran-backed militias to strike back at US bases in Iraq and Syria: Report
American military officials believe Iran-backed militias are planning to attack US bases in Iraq and possibly Syria in response to US airstrikes. According to a report, Iraqi authorities are working to halt escalation.
NEW: Intel Signs Show Iran Proxies ‘Preparing to Attack’ U.S. Bases in Retaliation for Trump Strike, Official Tells NYT
(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) The New York Times on Sunday reported that American intelligence has picked up signs that militias or armed groups backed by Iran are “preparing” for attacks on U.S targets in Iraq or even Syria. Citing an unnamed U.S. official in an update to the paper’s live feed, the NYT reported first in a brief update: American military and intelligence officials have detected signs that Iran-backed militias are preparing to …
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