White House Launches Investigation After Security Leak on Qatari Boeing 747 for Air Force One
How 5 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 15 hours ago
What happened
The White House launched a major investigation after leaks revealed security flaws in a Qatari Boeing 747 intended as Air Force One. President Trump ordered the probe following his anger over the reports. The investigation involved seizing officials' phones and subpoenaing journalists, raising press freedom concerns. The plane was sent to a UK base amid doubts about its security, while newer Air Force One planes remain years from deployment.
- 01White House investigates leaks about security flaws in Qatari Boeing 747 for Air Force One.
- 02President Trump ordered probe after reports of the plane's inadequate protection.
- 03Officials were asked to surrender phones; some resisted the request.
- 04DOJ subpoenaed journalists covering the security concerns, sparking press freedom criticism.
- 05The plane was sent to a UK base while Trump used the older presidential aircraft.
- 06New Air Force One planes remain in development, not operational before 2028.
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