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US faces elevated terrorism threats against backdrop of Iran war and cuts at FBI, Justice Department

US Terrorism Threat Rises Amid Iran Tensions and FBI Staffing Crisis Three recent acts of ideologically inspired violence underscore escalating terrorism risks as the US faces potential Iranian retaliation for military actions. FBI and Justice Department staffing shortages due to resignations and departures have strained counterterrorism capabilities. Iran has vowed revenge while diverting resources to other priorities compounds national security vulnerabilities.