{
  "id": 19549745,
  "title": "US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/us-treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-relocated-after-alleged-iranian-19549745",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-11T20:45:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/us-treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-relocated-after-alleged-iranian-threats/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has relocated from his Washington DC home to a military base following alleged Iranian threats to his life, according to US media reports. The decision came after a photo of Bessent's Georgetown home was published in the Wall Street Journal, enabling its location to be geo-located, according to a source cited by CBS. Intelligence sources have reported that Iran has \"substantially increased\" efforts to target Americans, including US officials. Despite the threats, Bessent remains committed to the US effort to pressure Iran's economy, according to a Treasury Department spokesperson. The White House has not commented on the matter as of yet.",
  "summary": "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 [...] The post US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged…",
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/us-treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-relocated-after-alleged-iranian",
        "published": "2026-11-11T16:45:11.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}