An anonymous source told NPR that the U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible attack on Iran after the elections. The account describes planning, not a decision to carry out an attack.
WHO:The U.S. and Israel, according to an anonymous source
WHAT:The U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible post-election attack on Iran, an anonymous source told NPR.
WHEN:Reported Oct 22, 2026 at 7:28 AM ET
WHERE:Iran
WHY:The reason for the reported planning was not stated.
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