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  "id": 2042273,
  "title": "Mossad chief, Syrian foreign minister discussed Turkish deployments before strikes, sources say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/mossad-chief-syrian-foreign-minister-discussed-turkish-deployments",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T22:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/20/world/politics/israel-mossad-syria-turkey/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The August 14 call is one of the highest-level contacts yet between Israel and the Damascus administration led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Axios",
        "title": "Syrian foreign minister to Axios: Israeli bombing of airbase was unjustified",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/syrian-foreign-minister-to-axios-israeli-bombing-of-airbase-was",
        "published": "2026-08-19T22:19:42.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}