Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns

Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton issued a declassified memo to Secretary of State Marco Rubio warning that Iran has substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel. These Iranian plots, which aim to kill U.S. officials within the Middle East, have reportedly reached advanced stages. This intelligence warning follows a recent State Department order for the departure of certain personnel, highlighting the heightened threat level and the sophisticated nature of the current Iranian operations against American officials.