U.S. Secret Service Investigating Threats Against Barron Trump Broadcast by Iranian State Media
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a video broadcast by Iranian state media that appears to threaten Barron Trump, the youngest son of former President Donald Trump. The video, which mentions his locations and security arrangements, follows a similar video…

Fort Myers Naples, FL, August 26, 2026 —
The United States Secret Service has launched an investigation into a video disseminated by Iranian state media that allegedly contains threats directed at Barron Trump, the youngest son of former President Donald Trump.
The video reportedly references specific locations associated with Barron Trump and details aspects of his security arrangements. This incident follows a similar broadcast in July that targeted Melania Trump, the former First Lady.
The emergence of these alleged threats coincides with a period of elevated tensions between the United States and Iran. These tensions have been notably exacerbated by recent events, including a U.S. airstrike that resulted in the death of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of Iran has also been mentioned in relation to these geopolitical dynamics.
The Secret Service has not released further details regarding the specifics of the investigation or the content of the video at this time.
Story summarized from the original created by Chad de Guzman on time.com, see more information here.
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