Middle East: Trump took secret flight out of Turkey — report

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President Donald Trump reportedly used an elaborate ruse to leave the NATO summit in Turkey, amid a credible assassination threat. Meanwhile, oil prices rose as hopes for a deal on the Strait of Hormuz fade. DW has more.

  • Trump took secret flight out of Ankara after July's NATO summit, amid threat from Iran, Washington Post reports
  • US-Iran talks on peace and reopening Strait of Hormuz hit impasse
  • Oil prices steady after massive gains as market loses hope for a deal

Keep reading for the latest developments in the war in Iran and wider conflict in the Middle East from Tuesday, August 11:

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