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  "id": 10235859,
  "title": "US rejects Iran’s claim of capturing underwater drone in Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/us-rejects-irans-claim-of-capturing-underwater-drone-in-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T14:59:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
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    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-rejects-irans-claim-capturing-underwater-drone-hormuz"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US rejects Iran’s claim of capturing underwater drone in Hormuz The US military has denied an Iranian claim that the Revolutionary Guard seized an advanced US underwater drone conducting surveillance in the Strait of Hormuz, Al Jazeera reported. US Central Command spokesperson Captain Tim Hawkins said that the US maintains “positive control of all of our operational drone assets”, describing the…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "World : Iran Says It Seized US Underwater Drone In Strait Of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/world-iran-says-it-seized-us-underwater-drone-in-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-27T10:18:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Iran Guards say they seized US underwater drone in Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/iran-guards-say-they-seized-us-underwater-drone-in-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-27T11:59:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "Iran's foreign minister keeps indirect talks with the U.S. open; Iranian navy claims capture of underwater drone",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/irans-foreign-minister-keeps-indirect-talks-with-the-u-s-open-iranian",
        "published": "2026-09-27T13:30:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "National Post",
        "title": "Iran resolute on Hormuz re-opening plan rejected by Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/iran-resolute-on-hormuz-re-opening-plan-rejected-by-trump",
        "published": "2026-09-27T14:06:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim seizure of second US underwater drone in Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/irans-revolutionary-guards-claim-seizure-of-second-us-underwater",
        "published": "2026-09-27T15:01:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Iran digs in on seven conditions to reopen Strait of Hormuz after US rejection",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/iran-digs-in-on-seven-conditions-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-after-us",
        "published": "2026-09-27T15:03:18.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}