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FBI Raises Counterterror Teams to High Alert Amid Rising Tensions with Iran

The FBI has raised its counterterror teams to a high alert amid rising tensions with Iran, with Director Kash Patel placing the bureaus' counterterrorism and intelligence units on heightened vigilance.

The FBI has raised its counterterror teams to a high alert amid escalating tensions with Iran, with Director Kash Patel instructing the bureaus' counterterrorism and intelligence teams to be on heightened readiness. This move comes as US operations against Iran unfold, indicating a potential increase in security measures. The exact nature of these operations is not specified, but the increased alert suggests a heightened sense of vigilance within law enforcement agencies.

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