Iranian state TV broadcasts threat against Barron Trump

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.

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Iran state TV airs threat against Trump’s son Barron

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Iranian state television has broadcast a segment describing efforts to reach President Donald Trump’s son Barron and referring to a $10 million reward, an unusually explicit threat against a member of the US president’s immediate family.

Secret Service aware of Iranian threat to Barron Trump

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The U.S. Secret Service said Tuesday it is aware of an Iranian state television video that discussed a potential plot to assassinate Barron Trump, President Trump’s youngest son [japantoday.com#1][scmp.com#1][brecorder.com#1][aaj.tv#1]. Secret Service spokesperson Nate Herring said the agency investigates anything perceived as a threat to its protectees and would not discuss protective intelligenc