Oscars Boost Security Amid Iran Threats

0:00A March 12th, organizers for the 98th Academy Awards are boosting security for the March 15th ceremony in Hollywood. They're responding to warnings from US officials about possible threats linked to rising tensions with Iran. Producers are teaming up closely with the FBI and Los Angeles Police Department to keep things safe. Executive producer Raj Kapoor stressed that they always keep an eye on global events, especially for such a massive gathering. Events, attendees, and viewers matter most, so the team wants everyone from inside the venue to those outside the barriers to feel secure. Security planning is a huge priority handled by top experts. Earlier this week, the FBI shared preliminary intelligence that Iran explored a drone attack from a vessel off the west coast. The plot, eyeed as far back as early February, might have targeted spots in California, though details like timing or targets remain unconfirmed. With the Oscars drawing huge crowds and worldwide attention, this extra vigilance fits the

1:01event's scale, ensuring Hollywood's big night goes off. Without a hitch.