What has Happened: Yesterday, it was announced that the U.S. is preparing a partial evacuation of its Iraqi embassy and will allow military dependents to leave locations around the Middle East due to heightened security risks in the region. Recently, U.S. officials have been told that Israel is “fully ready to launch an operation into Iran.” Meanwhile, Iran announced the start of military drills earlier today, “with a focus on enemy movements.” In addition, the UK announced that “vessels in the region have been advised to transit the Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Strait of Hormuz with caution.” Today, ... Academy SITREP – Israel Prepared to Strike Iran