FBI Warning: California Could Be a Target of Iranian Drone Attacks
FBI warns California may be - FBI warns California about Iran - According to an internal document from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the state of California could face the threat of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attacks in the event of a possible war with Iran. The document notes that Iran may plan to launch UAV strikes against California in response to increasing tensions with the US.
According to the Los Angeles Times, although this warning was initially taken seriously by officials, the scale of the threat was later downplayed. Nevertheless, California officials, including Governor Gavin Newsom, have declared that the state is prepared for any scenario.
Governor Newsom stated in an interview with CBS News that the threat is currently at a low level, but the state has taken all necessary measures and is prepared for possible attacks. He also noted concerns regarding the activity of military UAVs off the coast of California.
This FBI warning reveals Iran's intention to use unmanned aerial vehicles as part of its retaliatory measures against the US. This situation creates potential risks, especially in maritime and coastal areas. The information also notes that Iran possesses certain capabilities to carry out such attacks.
Although there are disagreements regarding the level of threat, California authorities are taking measures to strengthen the state's defense by closely cooperating with military and security agencies. This incident once again demonstrates the increasing geopolitical tension in the region and emphasizes the seriousness of potential threats directed at US domestic security.