Afghanistan, Aug. 12 -- The Washington Post reported late Monday on a covert operation to transfer Trump from the U.S. presidential aircraft to another plane for his departure from Turkey following an Iranian threat. The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the transfer was carried out after Israel warned of a possible missile attack on Trump's aircraft.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the aircraft he secretly used to leave Turkey last month may have faced greater danger than the plane used as a decoy, after reports that a possible Iranian assassination threat prompted an extraordinary change to his travel arrangements.
Trump made the comments to reporters after The Washington Post reported that he secretly left a NAT...