# Bessent’s relocation: Is Iran bringing the war to Western soil?

https://mins.news/en/item/139267

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-11 15:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news-analysis/2026/11/11/bessents-relocation-from-us-to-eu-is-iran-bringing-war-to-western-soil?traffic_source=rss

> US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent moved from his Washington home to a military base after alleged Iranian threats reportedly intensified following a Wall Street Journal report. An expert says Iran may be deliberately extending its retaliation beyond the Middle East. US bases in Britain have also faced security threats linked to Iran, though Tehran’s ambassador denied involvement in a plot against RAF Fairford.

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