Officials said no credible threat to Trump ahead of Air Force One switch: Sources
Summary
U.S. intelligence agencies received a warning from Israel about a possible Iranian threat to President Donald Trump's airplane, but they questioned the credibility of the information. Despite doubts, the Secret Service took extra precautions by secretly moving President Trump to a different plane for his safety before his departure from Turkey.Key Facts
- Israeli intelligence shared information about a possible Iranian plot to attack Air Force One with the U.S. before President Trump's departure from Ankara, Turkey.
- Israeli officials had not fully confirmed how credible the threat was when they passed the information to the U.S.
- U.S. intelligence agencies doubted the seriousness of the threat and did not find evidence of an immediate danger.
- The Secret Service recommended heightened security measures as a precaution.
- President Trump was secretly moved from Air Force One to another military plane using a catering truck.
- President Trump said he followed the Secret Service's instructions for his safety.
- Iran has publicly expressed hostility toward President Trump since 2020.
- U.S. and Turkish officials investigated the threat but found no proof of an active plot.
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