India, May 23 -- A man recently taken into custody, identified as Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, 32, allegedly plotted to assassinate Ivanka Trump, as per a report by The New York Post. The suspected terrorist, part of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reportedly made a 'formal pledge' to carry out the killing and was found in possession of a layout of her Florida residence.

Why was Ivanka Targeted?

The plot is believed to have been motivated by a desire to retaliate against the killing of his mentor, former Iranian Military Chief Qasem Soleimani, killed in a US drone strike in Baghdad six years ago.

"After Qasem was killed, he [Al-Saadi] went around telling people 'we need to kill Ivanka to burn down the house of Trump t...