{
  "id": 1479301,
  "title": "Gulf war widens? Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ of Iran deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/gulf-war-widens-trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-the-way-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T12:03:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/world/trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-gulf-nation-gets-in-the-way-of-iran-peace-deal-11786967876846.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The US-Iran war has dragged on for nearly six months with no resolution in sight. Peace talks have stalled, and intermittent clashes keep flaring up, disrupting the flow of oil and other key commodities through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "An Iraqi leader became Trump's backchannel to Iran's Guard Corps for negotiations. Here's why",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/an-iraqi-leader-became-trumps-backchannel-to-irans-guard-corps-for",
        "published": "2026-08-17T12:31:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Donald Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ of Iran deal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/donald-trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-the-way-of-iran-deal",
        "published": "2026-08-17T13:02:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}