# Trump quietly left decoy plane while cabinet members stayed aboard

https://mins.news/en/item/20329

- BBC News, 2026-08-12 14:44 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g306eln8wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> During a NATO summit in Turkey, President Trump boarded a different aircraft. The move was made to evade what was described as an Iranian threat. Members of his cabinet remained on the decoy plane after Trump’s discreet departure. The account highlights the unusual security arrangement surrounding his travel.

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