US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been moved from his Washington DC home to a military base after Iran-linked threats to his life, according to US media reports. CBS, the BBC's US partner, said the relocation came after a photo of Bessent's home was published in the Wall Street Journal. Bessent has been at the forefront of efforts to isolate Iran economically through sanctions and a wider economic blockade. While the exact nature of the threats against Bessent remain unclear, US intelligence has warned that Iran has "substantially increased" efforts to target Americans, including US officials.
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