Event Brief
U.S. had ‘indicators’ Iran planned to strike first
Filed: Feb 28, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: An official claims the U.S. had signs that Iran was preparing to initiate a strike.
WHO: U.S. officials
WHAT: Claims about Iran's intentions
WHEN: Feb 28, 2026 at 3:53 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To inform about potential threats
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