The Iran-linked Handala hacker group has claimed to have uncovered what it described as a large-scale Israeli intelligence operation in recent days, warning of covert efforts to collect data on sensitive targets across the region.

Serbian authorities say they have thwarted an assassination attempt targeting Aleksandar Vučić, his family, and officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Authorities in Burkina Faso say they have foiled a plot to assassinate the country’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré.

In his upcoming autobiography, Pope Francis revealed that a plot to assassinate him during his trip to Iraq in March 2021 was thwarted thanks to a tip-off from UK intelligence.

Brazilian authorities have arrested five individuals, including a former adviser to ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, in connection with an alleged conspiracy to assassinate President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has strongly denied allegations that Tehran was involved in a plot to assassinate U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.

U.S. prosecutors have charged a member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps of Iran in connection with an assassination plot targeting Masih Alinejad, an Iranian American human rights activist, on American soil.

The United States is offering a $20 million (£15 million) reward for information leading to the arrest of Shahram Poursafi, an alleged member of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), who is accused of plotting to assassinate former National Security Advisor John Bolton.

Israeli police and intelligence services said they foiled an Iranian plot to assassinate top leaders including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, News.Az reports citing ABC News .