That's part of the reason why it's such a threat to us. That's why I talk about conventional umbrella to blackmail nuclear ambitions. They were building up this conventional arsenal in order to ensure that no … The American people can rest assured that we're vigilant on that [threats from Iranian sleeper cells]. … question. The only thing I'll add is unlike an operation, a single operation like Midnight Hammer or Absolute Resolve, it'll take some time for us to conduct battle damage assessment. (44:50–44:54)
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Asserts that the U.S. is vigilant about threats from Iranian sleeper cells.
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