On August 11, 2026, a credible threat was made against Air Force One while Donald Trump attended the NATO summit in Turkey.
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What happened
On August 11, 2026, a credible threat was made against Air Force One while Donald Trump attended the NATO summit in Turkey.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Missile threat to Air Force One during NATO summit in Turkey prompts secret flight and investigation.1 source
New reports detail Trump's security ruse following the Iran threat at the NATO summit.1 source
A credible threat was made against Air Force One during the NATO summit in Turkey.1 source
Trump attended the NATO summit in Turkey and proceeded to London for his next stop.1 source
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Security forces are operating in Ankara as Turkey hosts the NATO summit, with Donald Trump expected to attend.Also in this story
- Security operations and media coverage surround the NATO summit in Turkey as Donald Trump departs.
- Threats reportedly originated from Iran during a summit held in Ankara, Turkey.
- Donald Trump traveled to and from the NATO country leaders gathering in Ankara, utilizing a Royal Air Force base.
- Alliance members gathered in Turkey for the summit, where President Trump scrutinized defense spending commitments and the future of hosting.
The entities involved
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NATO
intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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- Donald Trump attended the NATO summit in Ankara, coinciding with Aslı Aydıntaşbaş directing the Turkey Project at Brookings.
- Turkey's F-35 and S-400 issues are discussed alongside Greece's defense spending and Trump's views within the NATO context.
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