Israel and the United States are bracing for Iran to retaliate after an Israeli strike on the Iranian consulate in Syria, U.S. officials told CBS News.
Israel on Monday attacked the Iranian consulate in Damascus, killing several senior leaders of Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the Pentagon said.
CBS reported that the U.S. has obtained intelligence that indicates Iran is planning a retaliatory attack using Shaheed loitering drones and cruise missiles. While the timing and target are unknown, officials told CBS that a proportional response would suggest a strike on an Israeli diplomatic building, with the attack likely to occur before the end of Ramadan on Wednesday.
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