The death toll in Indonesia is rising after a magnitude 7.7 and then a 6.9 level earthquake struck just hours apart, with more than 300 houses being damaged or destroyed.

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This week of the Iran war started with Trump demanding payment from Iran for unspecified “damages”, then with reports of the president leaving Turkey on a secret flight in response to Iranian threats to his life, a shakeup of Iran’s military leadership and ended with reports of multiple sailors attempting to jump overboard from a carrier at sea.

Military experts speak to CNN on this week’s developments from the Iran war.

0:00 Concerns about the conditions on the USS Lincoln (August 14)
4:44 Trump demands payment from Iran (August 10)
9:33 Iran’s military reshapes leadership (August 11)
13:55 Adam Kinzinger on the personal toll of deployments (August 13)

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“Dukes of Hazzard” actor Ben Jones has died at age 84. Jones, best known for his role as Cooter Davenport on the hit series, later went on to serve as a congressman for Georgia. David Muir reports.

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President Donald Trump’s decision to depart Turkey on an older plane while sending his new, Qatari-gifted jet ahead to England was driven at least in part by security concerns around the escalating conflict in Iran.

However, The Washington Post is now reporting a third plane was used for the President’s flight from Turkey, taken in secret via a catering truck. CNN’s Kaitlan Collins with the details.

0:00 Amid Iran threat, Trump secretly switched planes in a catering truck
2:43 Trump addresses the closed window blinds
4:02 Washington Post reporter on breaking the story
7:42 How serious was the Iranian threat?

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The “Nashville” actress’s cause of death is still to be determined.

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