{
  "id": 4705943,
  "title": "US President Trump says Iran strikes will be limited as Oil flows through Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/us-president-trump-says-iran-strikes-will-be-limited-as-oil-flows",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T19:56:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "FXStreet",
    "slug": "fxstreet",
    "url": "https://www.fxstreet.com/news/us-president-trump-says-iran-strikes-will-be-limited-as-hormuz-oil-flows-202608311956"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "US President Donald Trump stated on Monday that any strikes against Iran will be limited, as reported by Axios. He and his senior aides are contemplating limited strikes in Hormuz to stop Iran from reestablishing its radar and missile capabilities to target ships. Trump asserted that the Strait of Hormuz is in \"extremely good shape\" and that \"a lot of Oil is coming out of Hormuz.\" Additionally, ships have been passing through Hormuz nightly with naval support, averaging 30 vessels per night.",
  "summary": "US President Donald Trump said on Monday that strikes on Iran will be limited, following a previous story reported by Axios, which said that he and his senior aides are considering waging limited strikes in Hormuz to prevent Iran from reconstituting its radar and missile capabilities to attack ships",
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    "outlets": 11,
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        "published": "2026-08-31T16:13:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Handelsblatt",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/iran-krieg-werden-sie-hart-treffen-trump-will-iran-erneut-attackieren",
        "published": "2026-08-31T16:38:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Trump vows response to Iranian strike on US troops in Jordan as tensions ratchet up",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/trump-vows-response-to-iranian-strike-on-us-troops-in-jordan-as",
        "published": "2026-08-31T16:54:37.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Politico EU",
        "title": "Trump promises more strikes after US and Iran trade blows for first time in a month",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/trump-promises-more-strikes-after-us-and-iran-trade-blows-for-first",
        "published": "2026-08-31T17:33:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Trump weighs limited Iran strikes near Hormuz to deter shipping threats",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/trump-weighs-limited-iran-strikes-near-hormuz-to-deter-shipping",
        "published": "2026-08-31T17:38:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Trump to meet US oil executives as Iran war keeps fuel prices high",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/trump-to-meet-us-oil-executives-as-iran-war-keeps-fuel-prices-high",
        "published": "2026-08-31T17:47:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "What sparked the latest U.S. strikes against Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/what-sparked-the-latest-u-s-strikes-against-iran",
        "published": "2026-08-31T18:56:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Report: Trump weighs limited US Strikes on Iran in Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/report-trump-weighs-limited-us-strikes-on-iran-in-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-08-31T19:45:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Trump threatens to ‘hit Iran hard’ as strikes resume after month-long lull",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/trump-threatens-to-hit-iran-hard-as-strikes-resume-after-month-long",
        "published": "2026-08-31T20:36:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Donald Trump threatens more strikes on Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/donald-trump-threatens-more-strikes-on-iran",
        "published": "2026-08-31T20:48:28.000Z"
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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."
}