Trump Secretly Switched Planes in Turkey Citing Credible Iran Assassination Threat

After a July 8, 2026 NATO summit in Ankara, Trump boarded Air Force One on camera — then was secretly moved via a catering truck to a military C-32A jet. A U.S. official told the Washington Post the ruse responded to a credible Iranian assassination threat. The Times, Reuters, and Guardian corroborated the account.