Documentation of an attack in the Homs area (Documentation of an attack in the Homs area)
The intelligence services of Israel and the United States military estimate that Iran is planning a drone attack against Israeli-owned ships in the Gulf, in response to the latest attacks in Syria - this was reported tonight (Sunday) in the New York Times, which quoted two senior Western intelligence officials familiar with the matter. Due to the fear of an escalation in the arena Navy, the US Navy announced yesterday about sending an attack submarine to the region.
An Iranian political strategist close to the Revolutionary Guards said that Iran is considering attacks against Israeli-owned ships in the region in retaliation for the airstrikes in Syria that killed two advisers to the Revolutionary Guards last month.
American officials said that sending the "Florida" submarine was intended To deter Iran and maintain stability in one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world, where millions of dollars worth of goods, oil and gas pass through.
The submarine "Florida" passes through the Suez Canal on its way to the region, Friday (Photo: Reuters)
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