{
  "id": 17063893,
  "title": "Three oil tankers catch fire after hitting mines in Strait of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/three-oil-tankers-catch-fire-after-hitting-mines-in-strait-of-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T11:42:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/29/three-oil-tankers-catch-fire-after-hitting-mines-in-strait-of-hormuz-iran/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC, said on Thursday that three oil tankers had caught fire after striking mines while attempting to navigate the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement, the Guards said the vessels were attempting to use what Tehran considers an unauthorised southern passage through the strategic waterway when the incidents occurred. “Over […] Three oil tankers catch fire…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}