NYC Readies More Cops as Security Tightened Across U.S. on Iran
- Officials from New York to Los Angeles vow vigilance
- Domestic terrorist attack considered unlikely, expert says
Photographer: Craig Warga/Bloomberg
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Police with assault rifles and even bag checks could become more common as officials from New York to California ramp up security in the face of Iranian threats of revenge for the U.S. killing of one of their most powerful generals.
“You will see a lot of officers deployed with ability to move very quickly,” New York Mayor Bill de Blasio told reporters at a news conference. “There’s no way to predict what happens next.”