{
  "id": 18991601,
  "title": "Iran: Oil tanker hits naval mine and catches fire near Strait of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/iran-oil-tanker-hits-naval-mine-and-catches-fire-near-strait-of-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T17:31:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
    "slug": "arutz-sheva-israel-national-news",
    "url": "https://www.israelnationalnews.com/flashes/697009"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "<p>The Iranian Navy claimed that an oil tanker struck a naval mine and caught fire east of the Strait of Hormuz.</p><p>According to the Iranian military, the tanker was sailing in a prohibited area after switching off its identification systems and was operating in violation of regulations.</p>",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Iran says oil tanker on fire after striking a mine near Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/iran-says-oil-tanker-on-fire-after-striking-a-mine-near-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-11-08T17:16:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Iran says oil tanker hit naval mine, caught fire east of Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/iran-says-oil-tanker-hit-naval-mine-caught-fire-east-of-strait-of",
        "published": "2026-11-08T17:36:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}