Shoulder-fired missile threat prompted Trump’s Turkey plane switch: report
Politics Shoulder-fired missile threat prompted Trump’s Turkey plane switch: report By Steven Nelson Published Aug. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — President Trump’s decision to sneak off Air Force One aboard a catering truck and use a military plane to fly out of Turkey last month was motivated by fears that Iranian operatives could use a shoulder-launched rocket to blow the presidential jet out of the sky. An unidentified person was seen with a shoulder-fired missile near the annual conference of NATO heads of state in Ankara and US intelligence learned Iran had tracked down information about which hotel floor Trump was staying on, the New York Times reported.
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- ▪Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — President Trump’s decision to sneak off Air Force One aboard a catering truck and use a military plane to fly out of Turkey last month was motivated by fears that Iranian operatives could use a s
- ▪An unidentified person was seen with a shoulder-fired missile near the annual conference of NATO heads of state in Ankara and US intelligence learned Iran had tracked down information about which hotel floor Trump was staying on, the New Yo
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| Publication time | Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:45:29 -0400 |
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