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Iranian assassination plots against political figures' kin

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Reports indicate that Iranian operatives have targeted the children of high-profile political leaders. In one instance, Israeli intelligence uncovered a plot in December 2025 involving the surveillance of Yair Netanyahu, the 35-year-old son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in the Hallandale Beach area of Miami, ~~Florida area.~~ Florida. According to U.S. law enforcement sources, Iranian operatives were active in the area, conducting surveillance on Yair’s residence and daily movements. Following ~~this~~ the discovery, Yair Netanyahu was ordered to return to Israel ~~immediately.~~ immediately, reportedly leaving personal belongings behind due to the abruptness of his departure. Prime Minister Netanyahu confirmed the attempt, stating, “Iran targeted one of my sons. Iran tried to murder him.” In response, the Knesset Ministerial Committee approved extended personal protection for the Prime Minister’s ~~immediate family.~~ wife and adult sons. While Israeli media had reportedly known of the incident for months, publication was previously restricted by military censorship. Additionally, the U.S. Secret Service has launched an investigation into threats from Iran targeting Barron Trump, the 20-year-old son of Donald Trump. Iranian state television reportedly aired a three-minute video claiming continuous monitoring of the individual and offering a $10 million reward for his assassination. These incidents reflect broader intelligence reports shared between Israel and the United States regarding Iranian intentions to target high-profile ~~individuals.~~ individuals associated with both leaders.

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