The United States Secret Service says it is investigating a propaganda video published by an Iranian news agency linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard that details ways to assassinate First Lady Melania Trump.
The clip, released on Monday by the Tasnim News Agency, purports to map out the First Lady's movements and security routes in New York, and ends with a direct threat against her twenty-year-old son Barron Trump.
The video follows the appearance of billboards across Tehran depicting members of US President Donald Trump's family with the word "killed" written across them.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Nick Harper, our reporter in Washington, says the threat against the First Lady comes at a time of heightened security concerns, with US President Donald Trump having survived three assassination attempts in just over two years.
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