The US and Iran face a growing risk of resuming full-scale war, with US intelligence indicating that Tehran is advancing assassination plots against US officials, while Iranian leaders anticipate another major US-Israeli attack, according to the NYT. U.S. officials believe several Iranian plots targeting U.S. diplomats, including ambassadors, in the Middle East and officials on U.S. soil have moved closer to execution. The threats led to increased security measures, including the withdrawal of 1 bombers from RAF Fairford in the UK. Meanwhile, CENTCOM has prepared an expanded list of potential targets in Iran, including energy infrastructure and facilities critical to the country's economy.

The US and Iran face a growing risk of resuming full-scale war, with US intelligence indicating that Tehran is advancing assassination plots against US officials, while Iranian leaders anticipate another major US-Israeli attack, according to the NYT. U.S. officials believe several Iranian plots targeting U.S. diplomats, including ambassadors, in the Middle East and officials on U.S. soil have moved closer to execution. The threats led to increased security measures, including the withdrawal of 1 bombers from RAF Fairford in the UK. Meanwhile, CENTCOM has prepared an expanded list of potential targets in Iran, including energy infrastructure and facilities critical to the country's economy.