The Iran Threat Honest Reporting JAN 9, 2026
WATCH: 3 times Iran used Latin America to try to attack the U.S.
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Between 2005 and 2020, Iran attempted three separate attacks on the U.S. homeland using Latin America as a base.
In an HonestReporting webinar, Ilan Berman, Senior Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council and a leading U.S. expert on Iran and global security, explained that between 2005 and 2020, Iran attempted three separate attacks on the U.S. homeland using Latin America as a base.
This reflects the Iranian regime’s effort to build an extra-regional capability it can activate if the regime faces serious trouble, part of a broader strategy to build an extra-regional capability that extends far beyond the Middle East.
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