On August 24, 2026, Iranian state television aired a segment describing efforts to reach President Trump's youngest son Barron and referencing a $10 million reward. By August 26, the US Secret Service confirmed it was aware of the video threat.
Iranian state television broadcast a video on August 24–25, 2026, allegedly tracking US President Donald Trump's youngest son Barron, displaying his university location and security details, and offering a $10 million bounty for his assassination. The US Secret Service confirmed awareness of the threat by August 26, 2026.