U.S. Treasury chief Bessent moved to military base after Iranian threats, reports say

U.S. Treasury chief Bessent moved to military...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated to a military base following Iranian threats against his life. A senior intelligence official warned that lethal plots by Tehran against American citizens have reached advanced stages.

Key takeaways

  • Treasury Secretary Bessent moved to a military base due to specific Iranian threats.
  • Intelligence officials state that lethal plots against U.S. citizens are in advanced stages.
  • Iran has previously denied plotting attacks on officials or people within U.S. soil.
  • U.S. officials note that Iran's capacity for large-scale overseas attacks remains limited.

Read the original at The Hindu

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