Iran nearly succeeded assassinating Mike Pompeo in Europe in 2022, new book reveals - report

The book reveals that then-presidential candidate Donald Trump and his campaign were informed by intel that the Islamic Republic recruited hit men against them who were on US soil at the time.

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks on Day 4 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, July 18, 2024.

(photo credit: REUTERS/ELIZABETH FRANTZ)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

JUNE 28, 2025 14:43

Updated: JUNE 28, 2025 15:23

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