South Africa's State Security Agency on Monday said it was aware of reports of an alleged plot to assassinate the United States ambassador and said it was taking steps to ensure no harm would come to any diplomats stationed in the country. In a press statement, the country's official security agency stated that it has "noted reports about an alleged plot to assassinate the United States Ambassador to South Africa, Ambassador Lana Marks." Word of an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Marks was first reported on Sept. 13 by Politico, which anonymously cited two U.S. officials, including one who reportedly viewed an intelligence report indicative oRead More From Source
