US could sustain days-long strikes on Iran, FT cites Israeli intelligence

Feb 24, 2026, 10:10 GMT+0

Israeli intelligence has assessed that the United States could sustain four to five days of intense aerial strikes on Iran, or about a week of lower-intensity attacks, even with the arrival of the USS Gerald R. Ford, the Financial Times reported, citing an Israeli intelligence official.

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