{
  "id": 2599950,
  "title": "Around 40 oil tankers transit Strait of Hormuz via southern route: Axios",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/around-40-oil-tankers-transit-strait-of-hormuz-via-southern-route",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T14:13:26.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/world/y5wqo5nlt"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nearly 40 oil tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Friday night, with about 16 million barrels exiting via the southern channel, Axios reports.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Iran grants permission for Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz, state news agency says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/iran-grants-permission-for-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass-through-strait",
        "published": "2026-08-22T07:22:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Tehran says Iraqi oil tankers allowed passage through Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/tehran-says-iraqi-oil-tankers-allowed-passage-through-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-08-22T08:26:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Iran, Oman review Strait of Hormuz navigation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/iran-oman-review-strait-of-hormuz-navigation",
        "published": "2026-08-22T09:31:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Egypt Independent",
        "title": "Strait of Hormuz traffic this week was 20% of pre-war average, though US says “oil is flowing”",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-this-week-was-20-of-pre-war-average-though",
        "published": "2026-08-22T12:33:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}