Trump secretly flown on military plane amid Iran threat

US President Donald Trump was secretly flown on a military plane after a credible Iranian assassination threat, according to reports. The White House confirmed he departed on a secret military flight instead of Air Force One, an unusual move to ensure his safety. The decision came after intelligence officials assessed the threat as credible, prompting a high-level security operation.

Sources say Trump was moved from the original Air Force One to a smaller military aircraft during a trip to Turkey. Journalists and staff were misled, believing he remained on the original plane. The switch was executed using a catering cart, allowing Trump to be hidden from public view. This operation was part of a broader effort to protect the president following heightened tensions with Iran.

The move was reportedly coordinated with military officials to avoid drawing attention to the president’s actual location. While the White House did not confirm the details, multiple media outlets reported the event based on sources close to the administration. The situation highlights the heightened security measures in place for US leaders amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.