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"If it [the stockpile of enriched uranium] is intact and Iran is able to keep it that way, they could potentially use it in a new covert enrichment facility to produce material for several nuclear weapons in a matter of months."

"I can say to the American people with great confidence that they [Iranians] are much further away from a nuclear program today than they were 24 hours ago."

"Our nuclear installations have been badly damaged, that's for sure."

"Israel's and U.S. attacks have effectively destroyed Iran's centrifuge enrichment program."

"The American strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, combined with Israeli strikes on other elements of Iran's military nuclear program, has set back Iran's ability to develop nuclear weapons by many years."

"Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated."

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"The collapse of the Iranian government remains unlikely in the near term."

"Our core assumption is that the regime will survive as long as its leaders and security forces retain the ability and willingness to suppress domestic unrest."

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"It's going to take a few different ingredients for the regime to fall," including "defections in the security services and cracks in the Islamic republic's political elite."

"What this heralds for the Islamic Republic in the near term is neither revolution nor collapse, but rather a slow-motion metastasis that is echoing across the political establishment, the economy, and society."

"Change now looks inevitable; regime collapse is possible but not guaranteed."

"If the regime does not fall this year, it may nonetheless enter a phase of irreversible weakening—one in which future shocks could prove far more difficult to absorb."

"The regime's chances of survival have reached a critical low, and its strategy of perseverance through coercion is being tested by a population that has largely lost faith in the state's ability to govern."

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Toronto police responded to reports of gunfire at the US consulate in downtown Toronto at approximately 5:29 a.m. local time on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Evidence of a firearm discharge was located at the scene, including shell casings and damage to the building.

Toronto police responded to reports of gunfire at the US consulate in downtown Toronto at approximately 5:29 a.m. local time on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Evidence of a firearm discharge was located at the scene, including shell casings and damage to the building.

Investigators reported that a white Honda CR-V stopped in front of the consulate and two males exited the vehicle, firing multiple rounds at the building before re-entering the vehicle and driving southbound on University Avenue. No injuries were reported.

Investigators reported that a white Honda CR-V stopped in front of the consulate and two males exited the vehicle, firing multiple rounds at the building before re-entering the vehicle and driving southbound on University Avenue. No injuries were reported.

The RCMP classified the incident as a national security matter and announced increased security measures at US and Israeli consulates in Toronto and Ottawa. There was no immediate threat to public safety identified at the time of the announcement.

The RCMP classified the incident as a national security matter and announced increased security measures at US and Israeli consulates in Toronto and Ottawa. There was no immediate threat to public safety identified at the time of the announcement.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford condemned the shooting as "an absolutely unacceptable act of violence and intimidation aimed at our American friends and neighbours" and stated that police would bring every resource to bear to find those responsible.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford condemned the shooting as "an absolutely unacceptable act of violence and intimidation aimed at our American friends and neighbours" and stated that police would bring every resource to bear to find those responsible.

The shooting occurred days after three separate Jewish synagogues in Toronto were struck by bullets in the past week. Police have not identified suspects or confirmed whether the incidents are related, though investigators stated they would examine possible connections.

The shooting occurred days after three separate Jewish synagogues in Toronto were struck by bullets in the past week. Police have not identified suspects or confirmed whether the incidents are related, though investigators stated they would examine possible connections.

The incident followed an explosion at the US embassy in Oslo on Sunday, which Norwegian police are investigating as a possible act of terrorism with potential links to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving the United States.

The incident followed an explosion at the US embassy in Oslo on Sunday, which Norwegian police are investigating as a possible act of terrorism with potential links to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving the United States.

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