The United States Justice Department has foiled at least four assassination plots sponsored by foreign governments on U.S. soil, with one target being Iranian-American journalist and activist Masih Alinejad. Alinejad's life has been turned upside down upon learning of the risks she faces.
Key Points
United States Justice Department foiled at least four assassination plots on U.S. soil
Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American journalist and activist, was targeted by Iran
Alinejad's life has been significantly impacted by the risks she faces
Pros
Prevention of potential loss of life
Highlighting the importance of security measures
Cons
Threat to the safety and freedom of journalists and activists
Potential escalation of tensions between countries involved