The IDF is operating with heightened caution.
Israel has alerted the Trump administration that an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps missile exercise could be a cover for a strike on Israel, Israeli and U.S. officials told Axios.
Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, Israel’s military chief of staff, shared the concern with U.S. Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper, urging close coordination amid growing unease over Iranian missile movements. Cooper met with Zamir and senior Israel Defense Forces officers in Tel Aviv on Sunday.
U.S. intelligence has not detected signs of an imminent Iranian attack, but Israeli officials said the IDF is operating with heightened caution following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas invasion.