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Politics● ElevatedAug 11 · Aug 11, 2026, 9:58 AM

Trump hid in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports say

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from BBC World

The US president was reportedly part of a ruse where reporters were falsely told he was with them on Air Force One leaving a Nato summit in Turkey.

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Threat level
2 Elevated

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Politics

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