{
  "id": 16044499,
  "title": "Iran says 7 oil tankers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as conflict flares",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/iran-says-7-oil-tankers-attacked-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-as-conflict",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T12:23:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Global News",
    "slug": "global-news",
    "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/12113050/iran-strait-of-hormuz-oil-tankers/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Iranian state television reported the claims about the latest attacks on ships, which the Associated Press couldn't independently confirm.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Iran says 7 oil tankers are on fire or damaged in a key strait as fears grow of a return to war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/iran-says-7-oil-tankers-are-on-fire-or-damaged-in-a-key-strait-as",
        "published": "2026-10-22T08:52:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Iran Claims 7 Oil Tankers Struck In Strait Of Hormuz As Fears Of Full-Scale War Escalate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/iran-claims-7-oil-tankers-struck-in-strait-of-hormuz-as-fears-of-full",
        "published": "2026-10-22T10:48:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Iran claims 7 oil tankers damaged in Hormuz, warns strikes if US helps passage",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/iran-claims-7-oil-tankers-damaged-in-hormuz-warns-strikes-if-us-helps",
        "published": "2026-10-22T12:06:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Iran says 7 ships have been struck in Strait of Hormuz, Saudis intercept drones in airspace",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/iran-says-7-ships-have-been-struck-in-strait-of-hormuz-saudis",
        "published": "2026-10-22T12:50:12.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}