JewishStatusOpen the app

Jewish News 24 · Aug 26, 2026

Jewish News 24 — photo status

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s eldest son, Yair Netanyahu, was reportedly the target of an Iranian assassination plot while living in South Florida, according to a report published Wednesday by Newsmax, citing a U.S. law-enforcement source familiar with the matter. The report adds new details to Netanyahu’s disclosure earlier this week that Iran had attempted to assassinate one of his sons. At the time, the prime minister did not identify which of his two sons had been targeted.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s eldest son, Yair Netanyahu, was reportedly the target of an Iranian assassination plot while living in South Florida, according to a report published Wednesday by Newsmax, citing a U.S. law-enforcement source familiar with the matter. The report adds new details to Netanyahu’s disclosure earlier this week that Iran had attempted to assassinate one of his sons. At the time, the prime minister did not identify which of his two sons had been targeted.

Watch in the app All of Jewish News 24's statuses

More from Jewish News 24