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- 0:00[SPEAKER_00]: Donald Trump has been left facing alarming assassination fears after a secret security operation involving a catering cart in Turkey.
- 0:10[SPEAKER_00]: According to senior officials, Trump faced a credible threat from Iran shortly before leaving the NATO summit on July 8.
- 0:18[SPEAKER_00]: His security team determined the need for quick action to ensure his safe departure from Turkey.
- 0:24[SPEAKER_00]: Initially, Trump planned to leave on an older presidential 747 for sentimental reasons, instead of the newer model he arrived in.
- 0:34[SPEAKER_00]: However, he ultimately switched planes in secret, during a complex operation, designed to mislead potential threats.
- 0:42[SPEAKER_00]: Trump boarded the older aircraft from the left side door, while cameras recorded his every move.
- 0:49[SPEAKER_00]: Using a catering container as a decoy, he was transferred to a military aircraft for a secret flight to Britain.
- 0:56[SPEAKER_00]: Meanwhile, reporters assumed Trump was still aboard the older plane, becoming unwitting decoys themselves.
- 1:04[SPEAKER_00]: The older aircraft eventually landed at RAF Mildenhall, where Trump made his way back to the 747.
- 1:12[SPEAKER_00]: He then descended from the aircraft, emphasizing his wish for the troops to see the newer model.
- 1:18[SPEAKER_00]: Despite the effort, security experts have noted that this operation raised serious concerns about the effectiveness of Trump's protection.