Iranian military discussed the attack on the American military base Fort McNair in Washington. This intelligence in the United States became known from the intercepted negotiations between the fighters of the Corps of the Islamic Revolution (KSIR), reports Associated Press.
According to the National Security Agency (ANB), Iranian servicemen planned an attack in the spirit of attack on the destroyer Cole US Navy off the coast of Yemen in 2000. Then, in the board of the destroyer, a boat styled by explosives was crashed, 17 American sailors were killed.
Intelligence also became aware of the plans of the KSIR to establish a surveillance for the military base, to penetrate its territory and kill the deputy head of the army headquarters of General Joseph Martin, the residence of which is located in Fort McNew.
Previously, the US National Intelligence reported that Iran tried to influence the outcome of the presidential election of 2020 in the United States, seeking to prevent the victory on them Donald Trump. Tehran allegedly conducted a “versatile hidden campaign” aimed at undermining Trump’s prospects for re-election, faith of the public in the electoral process and institutes of the United States, as well as to “sow disagreements and exacerbate social tensions” in the country. At the same time, the US intelligence believes that Iran did not try to “directly promote rivals” Trump.