Article 746T7 California officials say no imminent Iran threat found after FBI alert

California officials say no imminent Iran threat found after FBI alert

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Sam Levin in Los Angeles
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California leaders said on Wednesday there was no imminent threat to the state from Iran after the FBI sent a warning to local police about a potential plan to strike the west coast, which was based on unverified information".

The FBI's alert caused significant anxiety and confusion in California after it was made public in an ABC News report. State leaders and police officials have since emphasized there was no credible threat from Iran, and FBI and White House officials have also said there was no cause for concern.

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