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Iran's Assassination Plot Against Israeli Ambassador Thwarted

11/7/2025

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On November 7, 2025, a U.S. official said Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps plotted to assassinate Israel's ambassador to Mexico, Einat Kranz Neiger, starting in late 2024 and continuing through mid-2025.
The plot is contained and poses no current threat.
Israel's Foreign Ministry thanked Mexico's authorities for thwarting the plot.
The United States and allies accuse Iran of targeting diplomats and dissidents, while Iranian officials deny claims as politically motivated.

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On November 7, 2025, a U.S. official said Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps plotted to assassinate Israel's ambassador to Mexico, Einat Kranz Neiger, starting in late 2024 and continuing through mid-2025.
The plot is contained and poses no current threat.
Israel's Foreign Ministry thanked Mexico's authorities for thwarting the plot.
The United States and allies accuse Iran of targeting diplomats and dissidents, while Iranian officials deny claims as politically motivated.