U.S. intelligence currently has no indication an Iranian attack is imminent, an American source told Axios, as reported in an X post by @laurnorman between 11:46 AM and 12:16 PM UTC on December 22, 2025. The statement follows Iranian Telegram channel @iran_eghtesadi reports of missile tracks over Mashhad, Isfahan, and Tehran, loud noises near Khorramabad, activity in Kermanshah and Shiraz, and nationwide jet activity shared between 11:16 AM and 11:46 AM UTC today. These developments build on earlier sudden Iranian military exercises near Mashhad, Kermanshah, Mahabad, Isfahan, and Tehran reported by @Final_Battle313 during the two-hour period ending at 11:16 AM UTC.
