Ivanka Trump, an Alleged Iran-Linked Assassination Plot, & Broader Violence
The suspect allegedly carried a blueprint of her Florida home and faces life in prison if convicted, officials said.
- On Friday, federal authorities accused 32-year-old Iraqi national Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi of plotting to assassinate Ivanka Trump, citing alleged ties to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and retaliation for the 2020 drone strike that killed Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani.
- Seeking revenge for Soleimani's 2020 death, the commander of Iran's Quds Force, Al-Saadi reportedly targeted the former advisor to the president to symbolize retaliation against Donald Trump, according to former Iraqi embassy official Entifadh Qanbar.
- Investigators reportedly recovered a blueprint of Ivanka's $24 million home on Indian Creek Island in Miami, Florida, while FBI Assistant Director in Charge James C. Barnacle Jr. stated Al-Saadi allegedly directed 18 terrorist attacks throughout Europe before his capture in Turkey.
- Confirming Al-Saadi faces life in prison if convicted, the Justice Department publicly announced the arrest on May 15, though officials have not stated the suspect reached the operational stage of carrying out an attack inside the United States.
- Heightened scrutiny of White House security accompanied the allegations, triggering online skepticism regarding the timing of such reports, while security experts note threats against public officials and their families have increased significantly in recent years.
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Ivanka Trump, an Alleged Iran-Linked Assassination Plot, & Broader Violence
The latest Iranian-linked alleged assassination plot targeting Ivanka Trump, combined with yet another purported attempt to harm the president, displays how rising levels of political violence have become more routine.
Iraqi Militant Extradited to US Over Plot to Assassinate Ivanka Trump
According to the New York Post, a 32-year-old Iraqi militant was extradited from Turkey to the United States last week and charged with plotting attacks across North America and Europe, including an explicit threat to assassinate Ivanka Trump, the eldest daughter of President Donald Trump. The suspect, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi, was transferred to […]
Feds Uncover Alleged Terror Plot Targeting Ivanka Trump
An Iraqi national charged with multiple terrorism offenses allegedly plotted to kill Ivanka Trump in retaliation for the 2020 U.S. strike that killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani. Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, 32, a senior member of the Iran-backed Kata’ib Hizballah militia, was arrested in Turkey earlier this month. He was extradited to the U.S. Sources say he obtained blueprints of Ivanka Trump’s Florida residence and posted online…
‘It’s Sick’: Ivanka Trump Family in Jeopardy After She Becomes Alleged Target in Twisted Revenge Plot Tied to Her Father's Six-Year-Old Gamble
Ivanka Trump is suddenly back in the headlines after reports suggested she had a target on her back in a chilling revenge plot tied to her father.
Deathly Danger for the Trump Daughter: An Iraqi militia commander published a map of Ivanka Trump's luxury estate in Florida and publicly announced that he would kill the US President's daughter.
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