Iran-linked sleeper cells may be activated to spark global attacks, US officials say
TL;DR
U.S. law-enforcement agencies were alerted after a federal alert suggested Iran could have issued an operational trigger to activate sleeper assets worldwide as U.S.-Israel strikes escalated; the alert says there is no specific location tied to the threat, but authorities are increasing monitoring of suspicious transmissions amid broader Middle East hostilities.
- Iran may have activated ‘sleeper cells’ to carry out attacks around the globe, US officials say The Independent
- Iran may be activating sleeper cells outside the country, alert says abcnews.com
- A Mysterious Code Is Being Broadcast on Shortwave Radio. Is It Iran? The Atlantic
- After Khamenei's Death, Iran Sent A Signal To Activate Sleeper Cells: Report NDTV
- US intercepts encrypted message possibly linked to Iranian sleeper cells: Report Anadolu Ajansı
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