{"id":26254,"date":"2019-05-27T13:39:20","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T12:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/iran-a-world\/26254-u-s-lawmaker-intel-on-iran-regime-is-credible"},"modified":"2023-01-20T07:09:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T06:09:21","slug":"u-s-lawmaker-intel-on-iran-regime-is-credible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-a-world\/u-s-lawmaker-intel-on-iran-regime-is-credible\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Lawmaker: Intel on Iran Regime Is &#8216;Credible&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-53188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/Will_Hurd_R-Texas-US_Lawmaker_Intel_on_Iran_Regime_Is_Credible.jpg\" alt=\"Intel on Iran Regime Is &#039;Credible&#039;\" title=\"United States Congressman, Will Hurd (R-Texas)\" width=\"800\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Will_Hurd_R-Texas-US_Lawmaker_Intel_on_Iran_Regime_Is_Credible.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Will_Hurd_R-Texas-US_Lawmaker_Intel_on_Iran_Regime_Is_Credible-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Will_Hurd_R-Texas-US_Lawmaker_Intel_on_Iran_Regime_Is_Credible-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Will_Hurd_R-Texas-US_Lawmaker_Intel_on_Iran_Regime_Is_Credible-696x387.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n<p>By\u00a0Shahriar Kia<\/p>\n<p>United States Congressman, Will Hurd (R-Texas), said Sunday intelligence on Iran&#8217;s regime as a rising threat is &#8220;credible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve seen the intelligence, it\u2019s very credible intelligence. This intelligence was produced by hard-working men in the CIA, in our intelligence community,&#8221; Rep. Hurd, a former CIA officer, said on CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Face The Nation&#8221; on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s our military leaders that are asking for some of these moves to make sure that we\u2019re protecting our folks in that region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t think anybody wants to go to war with Iran, but we need to be prepared to protect our troops that are already there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Iran tensions have been high since the Trump administration last year pulled out of the Obama-era nuclear deal and reinstated sanctions on Tehran, The Hill reports.<\/p>\n<p>The situation has escalated in recent weeks, particularly after the U.S. sent a carrier strike group and a bomber task force to the Middle East amid what officials called \u201ctroubling and escalatory indications and warnings\u201d from the Iranian regime.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. administration announced Friday that it would send about 1,500 troops to the Middle East to counter the Iranian regime&#8217;s influence, again citing intelligence about Iran.<\/p>\n<p>American lawmakers were briefed last week by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan on the intelligence supporting these military moves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By&nbsp;Shahriar Kia United States Congressman, Will Hurd (R-Texas), said Sunday intelligence on Iran&rsquo;s regime as a rising threat is &ldquo;credible.&rdquo; &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve seen the intelligence, it&rsquo;s very credible intelligence. 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