NYT > U.S. News A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full War Par : David E. Sanger · Julian E. Barnes · Jonathan Swan · Maggie Haberman · Farnaz Fassihi and Eric Schmitt 24 octobre 2026 à 20:55 With new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel. © Arash Khamooshi/Polaris for The New York TimesA senior official in Iran took to social media in recent days to say the country was preparing to take on its adversaries with surprise attacks.