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Mossad Foils Iranian Plot; Trump Uses Air Force One.

7/29/2026

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Mossad Foils Plot

Mossad foiled an Iranian-backed plot to infiltrate a terrorist cell targeting senior Israeli officials.
Mossad named French resident Tharout Ouzkour (alias “Philip”) as the cell’s organizer, prompting France to expel him.
Shin Bet increased protection for several ministers and high-profile officials, while the “Wing of Zion” flight left Nevatim Airbase at a secret time.

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Trump Jet Switch

The U.S. Secret Service advised President Donald Trump to use Air Force One instead of the Qatari jet because of an Iranian threat.
Israeli intelligence warned Washington of a plot against Trump, prompting the switch, though officials called the threat only partially credible.
The United States and Israel carried out 13 nights of airstrikes and a joint 28 February bombing to destabilise Iran’s regime and target its missile and nuclear programs.

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Mossad Foils Plot

Mossad foiled an Iranian-backed plot to infiltrate a terrorist cell targeting senior Israeli officials.
Mossad named French resident Tharout Ouzkour (alias “Philip”) as the cell’s organizer, prompting France to expel him.
Shin Bet increased protection for several ministers and high-profile officials, while the “Wing of Zion” flight left Nevatim Airbase at a secret time.

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