U.S. INTELLIGENCE: IRAN WEAKENED BUT STILL A THREAT Director of National Intelligence Gabbard tells Senate that Iran’s regime survived U.S. strikes but is degraded. Its nuclear program was destroyed in June, though missile and drone forces could be rebuilt over years. Gabbard also highlights global threats: 🔸 Terror: Al Qaeda, ISIS in Africa, Middle East, South Asia 🔸 Nuclear: Russia, China, North Korea, Pakistan 🔸 Cyber: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, ransomware groups 🔸 AI: Rapidly advancing, changing global threat landscape Geopolitics: North Korea aligning with Russia, China; China expanding influence in Latin America; Russia likely to continue in Ukraine(*Walter Bloomberg)