During a fleeting truce, Iranian officials covertly formulated a strategic plan to broaden an ongoing conflict with the assistance of regional proxies. The primary objective of the operation was to significantly raise the military and political costs for U.S. President Donald Trump in the event that American forces launched renewed attacks against Iran.
The covert planning highlights the volatile nature of the regional truce and details the mechanisms by which Tehran sought to leverage its network of proxy forces to deter U.S. military action by preparing for a wider, multi-front war.
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