{
  "id": 4033900,
  "title": "IRGC navy claims ‘decisive control’ over Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/irgc-navy-claims-decisive-control-over-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T20:56:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irgc-navy-claims-decisive-control-over-hormuz"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "IRGC navy claims ‘decisive control’ over Hormuz Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has rejected the US’s repeated claims that the Strait of Hormuz is open, saying US officials are continuing to “lie” to “cover up their failures”. In a statement carried by Iran’s IRIB broadcaster, the IRGC navy said that “the dominance of the fighters of Islam over this strategic waterway is…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}