This will be similar to the huge wave of "jihadist" attacks in Western countries post-9/11: London, Paris, Madrid, etc. As we saw during Covid, the public must be driven insane with fear and anger in order to accept authoritarian governance
Going to be a lot of stores closed on Yonge St. But seriously I don't know why this didn't happen sooner, I mean come on, one attack in Norway? You can do better Iran.
"So all the totally real attacks that are going to happen are all totally going to be Iranian sleeper cells. We're able to intercept their comms but not stop them from attacking targets that we've outlined in previous wargame scenarios and never bothered to follow up on in any meaningful way. Anyway, be afraid and remember when something happens that it was totally the Iranians. Ok thanks I love you by bye."