Threat of sleeper cells in US has ‘never been higher’: CBP
- The Department of Homeland Security released an alert today indicating that tensions related to the Iran conflict have increased the risk level within the United States.
- This warning followed escalating tensions marked by recent airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and a communique from Iran threatening sleeper-cell terror attacks if attacked.
- US Vice President J.D. Vance pushed back against Israeli calls for direct US involvement, citing risks of being dragged into war and vulnerabilities at the southern border.
- Thousands of Iranian nationals have crossed into the US without authorization, prompting concerns; CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott warned that the risk posed by covert operatives or sympathizers linked to Iran is at an unprecedented level.
- These events indicate that U.S. authorities continue to be highly vigilant regarding possible Iranian retaliation, including cyber operations and terrorist activities within the United States, highlighting persistent national security concerns.
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