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flag DHS raises terror threat level amid Iran strikes and shutdown fallout.

flag The Department of Homeland Security has raised the terrorism threat level in the U.S. following recent strikes involving Iran, citing an elevated risk environment. flag Secretary Kristi Noem made the announcement during a Capitol Hill hearing, where she also addressed scrutiny over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) practices. flag The warning comes as a partial government shutdown, caused by a congressional impasse over immigration enforcement, has disrupted DHS funding and operations for over two weeks. flag While specific details about the threat were not disclosed, officials are urging vigilance across federal, state, and local agencies amid growing concerns about regional instability and potential retaliatory actions.

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