Israeli intelligence assessment: Iran is planning a new round of October 7-style attacks jointly with its proxies

According to reports by the Jerusalem Post and the New York Post in September 2026, Israeli intelligence assessments say that hardliners in Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps are holding secret meetings and joint drills with proxies such as Hezbollah, the Houthis, and Iraqi militias, coordinating large-scale attacks on Israel from different directions while stepping up drone and missile production.