{
  "id": 3111052,
  "title": "Hegseth says economic pressure hurts Iranian regime 'the most'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/hegseth-says-economic-pressure-hurts-iranian-regime-the-most",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T20:41:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6047724-operation-economic-outcast-tehran-pressure/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday that the Trump administration’s economic pressure on Iran is hurting the regime “the most right now,” but did not rule out the U.S. military resuming airstrikes if necessary. “If we need to use kinetic strikes, we'll use them. If Iran is foolish enough to overplay their hand or...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Iranian official: US economic sanctions plan an attempt to harm the Iranian people",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/iranian-official-us-economic-sanctions-plan-an-attempt-to-harm-the",
        "published": "2026-08-24T18:53:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}