{
  "id": 1475718,
  "title": "Trump says US could bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-says-us-could-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-the-way",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T11:53:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-us-could-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-way"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Trump says US could bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ US President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if the Gulf country “gets in the way” of Washington’s efforts to reach a peace deal with Iran, according to Fox News. Fox reporter Trey Yingst said he asked Trump about parallel talks between Iran and Oman over control of the Strait of Hormuz. According to Yingst, Trump responded: “If Oman…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it 'gets in the way' of US-Iran deal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-the-way-of-us-iran-deal",
        "published": "2026-08-17T12:47:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal: Report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-way-of-iran-deal-report-1485822",
        "published": "2026-08-17T12:50:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal: report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-way-of-iran-deal-report",
        "published": "2026-08-17T12:52:04.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}