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HISTORICAL FACTS: 14 - Caught on Camera

Trump says Secret Service wanted him to switch planes after threat: ‘I do what they tell me’

Donald Trump has confirmed that he switched planes after the Secret Service detected a possible threat when leaving a Nato summit in Turkey.

The Independent UK

Trump defends secret flight swap after using Air Force One as decoy: ‘The plane I flew on was at greater risk’

Trump is facing backlash after leaving staff and reporters on Air Force One unaware of the threat from Iran

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Tehran rejects Trump’s claim of ‘total control’ over Hormuz as traffic nears 3-month low

Donald Trump argued the Iranian navy has been destroyed and they cannot enforce the closure of the strait

The Independent UK

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Kyiv has made significant battlefield gains ‘exactly as planned’

Earlier, Zelensky says his forces struck ‌Russia’s Novorossiysk ‌naval base with drones, ‌missiles and unmanned ‌boats

The Independent UK

Over 100 aides, journalists flew on as unwitting decoys after Trump secretly switched planes in Turkey

Following a Nato summit in Turkey, US President Donald Trump was secretly moved off Air Force One in an airport catering truck after US intelligence reportedly identified a credible Iranian plot to kill him last month, The Washington Post and The New York Times reported.

The Times of India

Trump told Ukraine it had no cards. Then Kyiv took the war to Russia

Ukraine has intensified long-range drone and missile strikes deep inside Russia, targeting oil infrastructure, defence facilities and air defences as Kyiv seeks to shift the war’s dynamics. The campaign has strengthened Zelenskyy’s standing with Trump but faces limits, including Russian counterattacks, air-defence shortages, costly operations and uncertainty over Putin’s willingness…

The Economic Times

Trump’s Air Force One deception faces scrutiny over ‘decoy’ passengers

Journalists and others were allowed to fly on presidential jet despite security threat while Trump was spirited away

The Guardian - US

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Mecca Defence Pact Explained: The Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan NATO-Style Alliance

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan have signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, pledging mutual defence and signalling a shift towards regional security cooperation amid tensions with Iran.

International Business Times UK

Trump Left Unsuspecting Staff on Decoy Flight While Secretly Escaping in Catering Truck Amid Iranian Threat

Donald Trump secretly left the NATO summit in Ankara using a decoy plane due to an Iranian threat. The operation involved a catering truck and military aircraft, raising security questions.

International Business Times UK

NATO Country Believes Russia Will Stage a False Flag Attack Against Critical Infrastructure

Lithuania, a NATO country, said it is taking measures to protect critical infrastructure against a false flag attack from Russia.

International Business Times

Fast and fearless: Baltic defence startups innovate to counter Russian threat

As the nature of Russia’s war in Ukraine evolves, Baltic startups are seeking new ways to respond to the hybrid threat from Russia, hoping rapid innovation can have a deterrent effect on Moscow.

France 24

Kyiv’s Kosovo conundrum: Zelenskyy’s independence comments fuel anger in Prishtina

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's first visit to Serbia was unexpected — but it was his comments on Kosovo that sparked a wave of anger in Prishtina.

Euronews

Zelenskyy Says Putin Is Set To Escalate The War Further. He Is Calling For More Sanctions And Support.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian President Vladimir Putin is gearing up to escalate the war.

International Business Times

Hegseth stops speech to joke about why he sweats ‘like a son of a b****’

Defense Secretary also filmed appearing to wipe his nose before running his hands through his hair

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Saudi defence pact with Turkey and Pakistan is a verdict on the reliability of US security guarantees

Commentators predictably reacted to the news of the signing of a mutual defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan on August 7 by reaching for the label “Islamic Nato”. The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement stipulates that an armed attack on any one of them would be treated as an…

France 24

Trump secretly swapped planes in Turkey over Iran threat, report says

US President Donald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey last month when the White House said he was flying aboard Air Force One, an extraordinary move prompted by an Iranian assassination threat, the Washington Post reported Monday.

The Independent UK

Trump hid in catering cart in secret Air Force One swap to fend off Iran assassination threat

White House staffers and journalists on Air Force One were unaware of the dramatic switch and were left on board to become unwitting decoys to the threat, according to a report

The Guardian - UK

Trump reportedly hid in catering container to board secret flight in Turkey amid Iran threat

Elaborate ruse was used to transport president to military flight from Air Force One in July

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The Times of India

Catering cart & military aircraft: How Trump secretly moved out of Turkey amid Iran assassination threat

US President Donald Trump was secretly moved in an airport catering truck to a smaller military aircraft after boarding Air Force One in Ankara, a covert operation triggered by an Iranian assassination threat, The Washington Post reported Monday.

The Economic Times

Trump flew secretly from Turkey due to Iranian threat: Report

US President Donald Trump secretly travelled on a C-32A military jet from Turkey to Britain after publicly boarding an older Air Force One, The Washington Post reported. The covert switch reportedly followed an Iranian threat, raising questions about the security of the newly renovated, Qatar-donated aircraft Trump had used at…

France 24

Tensions in the Arctic: Greenland issues sharp rebuke to Trump-linked oil company

Greenland’s government issued a “strong warning” last week after a new Texas oil company linked to US President Donald Trump moved equipment intended for exploratory drilling ashore without the required approval. Nuuk’s authorities must now walk a tightrope between stabilising relations with the US and resisting Trump’s territorial ambitions.

The Independent UK

Greenland warns Trump-aligned oil company that brought drilling equipment on land without approval

President Donald Trump has insisted the semi-autonomous Danish territory in the Arctic must become part of the U.S. but has so far encountered strong resistance from the island itself and his Nato allies

The Guardian - UK

US intelligence ‘believes Russia was behind Leipzig airport drone bomb’

German government talks of a ‘new level of danger’ but declines to say who it thinks was responsible for device

Euronews

Russian intelligence op aimed at discredting Sweden, EU, NATO disrupted, Säpo says

In 2024, Sweden ended two centuries of military non-alignment and joined NATO, spurred into the alliance by Russia's 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

International Business Times

Ukraine Targets Another Russian Refinery As Part Of Its Deadliest Attack In Years

A new Ukrainian drone strike against Russia became the deadliest in more than two years, killing 13 people.

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