The US is on #high#alert and actively preparing for a “significant” #attack that could come as soon as within the next week by #Iran targeting Israeli or American assets in the region
in response to Monday’s Israeli strike in Damascus that killed top Iranian commanders, a senior administration official tells CNN.
Senior US officials currently believe that an attack by Iran is “#inevitable”
– a view shared by their Israeli counterparts, that official said.
The two governments are furiously working to get in position ahead of what is to come, as they anticipate that Iran’s attack could unfold in a number of different ways
– and that both US and Israeli assets and personnel are at risk of being targeted.
An #explosion rocked a concert hall in the Moscow region & several #gunmen opened fire on theatergoers Fri evening, acc/to Russian authorities & videos from the scene, a deadly attack >1 week after #Putin was re-elected.
The attack on Fri in #Moscow, like a Jan assault in #Iran claimed by the grp, could prompt a reassessment of its ability to strike outside its home territory.
In addition to a public warning on Mar 7 about a possible attack, #US ofcls had privately told Russian ofcls about #intelligence pointing to an impending #attack.
The #US had warned #Iran of a possible #attack ahead of twin #bombings in Jan that killed ≥103 people & wounded 211 others at a memorial service for Iran’s fmr top general, Qassim #Suleimani, who was killed by a US #drone strike 4 yrs before.
BREAKING: Trump knew the insurrectionists were armed before they attacked and breached the Capitol. His lead secret service agent testified under oath that he told him.
So, Secret Service and Ms. Hutchinson both testified under oath that the criminal defendant was informed the crowd was armed. And he ordered the armed & dangerous mob to march to the Capitol and stop the certification of our election.
That seditious bitch don-the-con: "They’re not here to hurt me."
What a fucking monster. An insurrectionist. A Fraud. A rapist. A #BigLie liar. A fascist dictator loving thug.
Catherine Russell: "A humanitarian ceasefire will save lives. It will allow for the expansion of the humanitarian response, and help provide the best protection for children whose lives and futures are hanging in the balance.”