{"id":399074,"date":"2024-04-07T03:26:52","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T22:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=399074"},"modified":"2024-04-07T03:26:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T22:26:52","slug":"us-on-high-alert-for-iran-threat-in-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/us-on-high-alert-for-iran-threat-in-region\/","title":{"rendered":"US on high alert for Iran threat in region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli strike in Syria<br \/>\nUS President Joe Biden discussed Iranian threat in phone call on Thursday with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu<br \/>\nWASHINGTON<br \/>\nThe United States is on high alert and preparing for a possible attack by Iran targeting Israeli or American assets in the region in response to Israel\u2019s strike on the Iranian embassy in Syria, a US official said on Friday.<br \/>\n\u201cWe\u2019re definitely at a high state of vigilance,\u201d the official said in confirming a CNN report that said an attack could come in the next week.<br \/>\nSuspected Israeli warplanes bombed Iran\u2019s embassy in Damascus on Monday in a strike that killed an Iranian military commander and marked a major escalation in Israel\u2019s war with its regional adversaries.<br \/>\nIran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has said that seven Iranian military advisers died in the strike, including Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in its Quds Force, which is an elite foreign espionage and paramilitary arm.<br \/>\nIran has said it reserves the right \u201cto take a decisive response.\u201d<br \/>\nUS President Joe Biden discussed the threat from Iran in a phone call on Thursday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.<br \/>\n\u201cOur teams have been in regular and continuous contact since then. 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