Report | Israel warned US: Iranian missile drills may be cover for strike

Report | Israel warned US: Iranian missile drills may be cover for strike


Israeli officials have warned the Trump administration that an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) missile exercise could be preparations for an attack on Israel, Barak Ravid of Axios reported on Sunday, citing three Israeli and US officials with direct knowledge of the matter. Behind the scenes, according to the report, IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir spoke on Saturday with US Central Command (CENTCOM) head Adm. Brad Cooper to convey Israel’s concerns about the IRGC missile maneuvers launched several days ago. The officials said that one assessment is that this may be part of a military exercise, but noted that the scope of the activity and the synchronization has drawn particular attention.

Author: Israel National News


Published at: 2025-12-21 22:50:08

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