Conflict · 44 days ago
Israel shares intelligence on Iran plot
🇮🇷 IRAN — Israeli officials have reportedly shared intelligence with the United States regarding a new Iranian plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump. Trump publicly acknowledged the threat, stating he may be a primary target of the Iranian regime. The report follows persistent concerns regarding security for the former president.
First reported by aljazeera.com · developing for 46 days · 21 sourcesjpost.comDonald Trump leaves instructions in case of his assassination by Irancnn.comIsrael shared intel on Iranian hardliners' desire to target Trump, sources sayfrance24.comIsrael warns US of alleged Iran plot to assassinate Trumphindustantimes.comIran's new plot to kill Trump exposed: Bombshell details on Israeli intelligence warning here, 'I'm on every list'smh.com.auIsrael says Iran has new plan to assassinate Trumpaawsat.comIsrael Reportedly Shared Intel About 'New' Iran Plot to Kill Trumpaa.com.trIsrael shares intelligence with US on alleged Iranian plot to kill Trump: Reportarabnews.comIsrael shared intel about 'new' Iran plot to kill Trump: reportsaljazeera.comTrump says he ‘may be gone’ as he declares himself Iran’s No. 1 targetindependent.co.ukTrump tells the world that Iran 'scum' want to assassinate him: 'I'm the No. 1 target'+11 more outlets
Why it matters
Allegations of state-sponsored plots against a former U.S. leader represent a significant escalation in geopolitical tensions between Washington and Tehran.
Context
The U.S. Secret Service has faced heightened scrutiny regarding protective measures for high-profile political figures following previous security breaches.