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Alma listed 12 possible launch sites that may be used by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Iranian army, including Tabriz, Kermanshah, Khorramabad, and Dezful.
Iran expert Jaber Rajabi said that Iran has not managed to achieve major goals despite its extreme declarations.
However, US intelligence remains unclear about who will attack first and what type of attack each intends to carry out, said the senior officials.
At least five US personnel were injured in an attack against a military base in Iraq on Monday, US officials told Reuters.
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirms commitment to expanding ties with Russia as Moscow calls for calm following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
Senior IDF officers have suggested to Gallant and Netanyahu not to wait for an attack from Hezbollah but to initiate another preemptive Israeli strike.
It was unclear whether the attack was linked to threats by Iran to retaliate over the killing of the Hamas leader.
While such an attack is not expected to escalate into a full-scale war, it is anticipated to be more severe than the drone assault in April.
The assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran has escalated regional tensions. His death leaves a significant gap in Hamas' leadership.
"Smoke from the fire in this economic hub is visible up to 18 kilometers away," the deputy governor of Taybad for political, security, and social affairs said.
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