Israel shared intelligence with U.S. of Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, sources say
- Israel shared intelligence with the United States this week regarding a new plot by Iran to assassinate President Donald Trump, according to sources familiar with the matter.
- A 60-day ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran collapsed, escalating regional tensions, while U.S. agencies detected a "steady drumbeat" of assassination threats against Trump in recent weeks.
- Commanding Officer Dan Keeler told crew members on the USS Abraham Lincoln that "things were heating up" on Thursday as pilots conducted drills and loaded fighter jets with armaments.
- Although U.S. officials prepared for potential strikes Thursday night, they held those plans in reserve to prioritize diplomatic efforts underway behind the scenes.
- Trump addressed the threats on Wednesday, telling reporters he is on "every single one of their lists" and urged officials to "root out that cancer" early.
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The President said he's been on this list for years. President Trump said he left instructions in case Iran does attempt to assassinate him – in response, the country would be "striked with unprecedented force." This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the New York Post. What Trump said: "I've been on their list for a long time. That's what we're dealing with. The only instructions I left are that if anything happens, literally bomb them to leve…
This is how the U.S. President responded to Israeli intelligence reports on Tehran's threats
Trump Says He Left Instructions to Bomb Iran If He Is Assassinated
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he has left instructions for Iran to be bombed if he was ever assassinated by the regime, following the collapse of a temporary ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran. Earlier this week, Trump warned that he was a top target for Iran after renewed conflict between the United States and Iran led to an exchange of military strikes and an end to the temporary ceasefire agreement. Trump said…
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