{
  "id": 4582826,
  "title": "U.S. strikes Iranian missile platforms on Larak Island to thwart Hormuz mining plot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/u-s-strikes-iranian-missile-platforms-on-larak-island-to-thwart",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T05:08:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/nation/u-s-launches-precision-strikes-on-iranian-missile-sites-on-larak-island-50637033.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "U.S. forces struck two Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps missile launchers on Iran’s Larak Island as crews prepared to fire naval mines toward the Strait of Hormuz, Al Jazeera reported on Aug. 30.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Island Sri Lanka",
        "title": "Iran attacks US bases in Jordan after US strikes Larak Island",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/iran-attacks-us-bases-in-jordan-after-us-strikes-larak-island",
        "published": "2026-08-31T03:19:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Iran strikes US bases after first US attacks in a month",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/iran-strikes-us-bases-after-first-us-attacks-in-a-month",
        "published": "2026-08-31T04:40:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arabian Post",
        "title": "US-Iran strikes revive confrontation across Hormuz and Jordan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/us-iran-strikes-revive-confrontation-across-hormuz-and-jordan",
        "published": "2026-08-31T04:44:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/us-strikes-iranian-rocket-launchers-on-larak-island",
        "published": "2026-08-31T05:47:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}