# Is Iran really trying to kill US President Donald Trump?

https://mins.news/en/video/21450

- BBC News, 2026-08-13 16:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOedx4v6sMU

> Last month, US President Donald Trump secretly changed planes via a catering truck while leaving a Nato summit in Turkey, in an elaborate ruse prompted by a possible threat from Iran. The discussion examines how serious US fears of an assassination attempt were and whether Iran’s regime could carry out such an operation beyond its borders.

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