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Iran prepares for a coordinated multi-front assault against Israel to replicate the October 7 attack

Iran is reportedly preparing for a broad, coordinated military strike against Israel that aims to replicate the October 7 attack. According to Israeli intelligence assessments, the Islamic Republic is seeking to combine its forces with its regional proxy network, known as the "Axis of Resistance." This network includes Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas, the Houthis in Yemen, and pro-Iranian militias in Iraq and Syria. While Hamas launched the October 7 attack without full coordination from other fronts, internal documents indicate that Yahya Sinwar envisioned a broader regional war. Iran is now working to correct the coordination gaps that existed during that event. Senior officials from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps have held meetings and conference calls with commanders from Hezbollah, the Houthis, and Iraqi militias to ensure simultaneous pressure from multiple fronts. To support this strategy, Iran is accelerating the production of missiles and drones to replenish stockpiles damaged in previous conflicts. The administration also recorded joint training exercises and a tightening of operational ties among the various components of the axis. This shift aims to ensure that multiple fronts can operate against Israel simultaneously from the day of the next major campaign.

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