{
  "id": 2751795,
  "title": "Trump calls Strait of Hormuz ‘new American territory’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/trump-calls-strait-of-hormuz-new-american-territory",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T08:06:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Egypt Independent",
    "slug": "egypt-independent",
    "url": "https://www.egyptindependent.com/trump-calls-strait-of-hormuz-new-american-territory/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US President Donald Trump posted a picture of the Strait of Hormuz, on his page on Truth Social on Sunday, with the phrase “New U.S. territory: Strait of Hormuz” written on it. The heads of Iran’s three branches of government met at the presidential palace hours after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Friday for … The post Trump calls Strait of Hormuz ‘new American territory’ appeared…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Trump’s claim that Hormuz Strait is 'American land' is psychological warfare, analyst says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/trumps-claim-that-hormuz-strait-is-american-land-is-psychological",
        "published": "2026-08-23T08:55:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Questions rise as US claims deeper control of Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/questions-rise-as-us-claims-deeper-control-of-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-08-23T10:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}