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Iran's 'CODE-100' Alert: Trump Panics, Netanyahu Rushes Home Amid Escalating Tensions.
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News18•20-09-2026, 12:27
Iran's 'CODE-100' Alert: Trump Panics, Netanyahu Rushes Home Amid Escalating Tensions.
- •Iran has issued 'CODE-100', its highest alert level for armed forces, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
- •'CODE-100' signifies Iran's highest military preparedness, indicating anticipation of a major threat or conflict.
- •US President Donald Trump cut short his vacation, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to Israel, reacting to the alert.
- •The US issued security alerts through its Middle East embassies, warning citizens of potential escalating tensions and disruptions.
- •These developments follow recent Houthi attacks near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and claims of intercepting a ballistic missile.
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CODE-100 is Iran's highest level of military preparedness, activated for its armed forces including the IRGC, regular army, and security forces to keep them fully vigilant for a war-like situation and ready to respond immediately to potential threats.
US President Donald Trump cut short his weekend vacation at Camp David to return to the White House, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to cut short his US trip and return to Israel amid the escalating tensions.
The US has issued security alerts through all its embassies in the Middle East, warning Americans about the possibility of suddenly escalating tensions, flight cancellations, and airspace closures.
