# IRGC Quds Force

Former FBI Official Warns Iran Could Activate ‘Sleeper’ Networks as U.S. Security Sharpens

A former FBI official warned that Iran could activate sleeper cells inside the United States following recent strikes and leadership turmoil, prompting elevated U.S. domestic security measures. While long‑established foreign clandestine networks face operational hurdles, the threat from inspired lone actors and small cells complicates detection and response.