Iranian Threat to Air Force One Prompted Plane Swap During NATO Summit

The threat led the Secret Service to urge President Trump to fly out of Turkey on the old plane, raising questions about the security of the Qatari-donated jet.

By Tyler Pager, Julian E. Barnes and Maggie Haberman

Trump switched planes in Turkey earlier this month because of threat from Iran proxy forces – report

President flew to Ankara onboard Qatari-gifted jet, without advanced defenses, and flew home on old Air Force One Donald Trump switched aircraft before departing Turkey earlier this month after US officials determined there was a credible threat from Iranian proxy forces targeting him and Air Force One, according to a new report from the New York Times. The threat surfaced while the US president was attending the Nato summit. He had arrived in Ankara onboard the new Qatari-donated Boeing 747-...

By Marina Dunbar

Why Iran's Pickaxe Mountain is a tough target for the US

Donald Trump has threatened to attack a suspected Iranian nuclear site buried deep under a mountain. Iran's Pickaxe Mountain remains one of the biggest unanswered questions surrounding the country's nuclear program.

Trump went on expletive-laden rant against ‘scumbags’ in Iran as his frustration with war mounts: report

In a recent Oval Office meeting, the president unleashed an angry rant about Iranian leaders who have yet to strike a deal with the president

By Ariana Baio

'Credible threat' from Iran proxies forced Trump to switch planes mid-trip: Report

By TOI WORLD DESK

Iranian threat to Air Force One prompted Trump to swap plane during NATO Summit

Trump's Air Force One swap in Turkey caused by Iran-backed terrorist proxy threat - report

Trump initially said his decision to switch to an older Air Force One aircraft for his flight from Turkey to the UK was done "for old time's sake."

Opinion: Opinion | The Great Pickaxe Challenge: Can Trump Really Destroy Iran's Most Guarded Nuclear Fortress?

If Fordow could not be destroyed, the facility at Pickaxe is deeper, more concealed, and with added layers of concrete.