{
  "id": 17177296,
  "title": "Middle East war: Iran claims tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO confirms strike off Oman; fired US general reportedly admitted Iran leaks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/middle-east-war-iran-claims-tankers-hit-mines-in-strait-of-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T03:59:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/middle-east-war-iran-claims-tankers-hit-mines-in-strait-of-hormuz-ukmto-confirms-strike-off-oman-fired-us-general-reportedly-admitted-iran-leaks-1.500729137"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Saudi-led coalition downs Houthi drone over Makkah region The Saudi-led coalition said on Friday that it had intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis in the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The interception came hours after the coalition said it had shot down two Houthi ballistic missiles fired towards Riyadh on Thursday. Fired US…",
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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."
}