{
  "id": 12190852,
  "title": "Trump says rise of petrol prices no longer due to Strait of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/trump-says-rise-of-petrol-prices-no-longer-due-to-strait-of-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T16:47:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-rise-petrol-prices-no-longer-due-strait-hormuz"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Trump says rise of petrol prices no longer due to Strait of Hormuz In a post on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump stated that the rise in petrol prices is no longer due to the Strait of Hormuz. Instead, Trump said that the blowing up of Russian refineries and the closing of US refineries in some states are the actual reasons behind the spike in petrol prices.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "US-Iran war: Is Tehran losing Strait of Hormuz ‘psychological leverage’? Expert decodes where Tehran stays strong",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/us-iran-war-is-tehran-losing-strait-of-hormuz-psychological-leverage",
        "published": "2026-10-05T09:28:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "More Qatari LNG tankers transit Strait of Hormuz despite tensions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/more-qatari-lng-tankers-transit-strait-of-hormuz-despite-tensions",
        "published": "2026-10-05T10:39:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "IRGC turns back tanker in Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/irgc-turns-back-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-10-05T14:44:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Doha News",
        "title": "More Qatari LNG cargoes transit Strait of Hormuz despite ongoing risks: Reuters",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/more-qatari-lng-cargoes-transit-strait-of-hormuz-despite-ongoing",
        "published": "2026-10-05T14:53:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}