{
  "id": 5279858,
  "title": "Iran warns US against Israeli attack on south Lebanon ridge held by Hezbollah, sources say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/iran-warns-us-against-israeli-attack-on-south-lebanon-ridge-held-by",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T07:46:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
    "slug": "al-monitor",
    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/iran-warns-us-against-israeli-attack-south-lebanon-ridge-held-hezbollah-sources"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Iran has warned the United States that it would respond forcefully to an Israeli offensive on a mountainous ridge in southern Lebanon where Iranian military personnel are holed up alongside Hezbollah fighters, three officials briefed on the message told Reuters. The message, delivered last month, highlightsIran's continued direct involvement in the…",
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        "outlet": "Daily Times",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/rubio-warns-countries-against-helping-iran-evade-us-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-09-03T08:18:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Report: Iran threatening major attack if Israel seizes Hezbollah stronghold",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/report-iran-threatening-major-attack-if-israel-seizes-hezbollah",
        "published": "2026-09-03T08:46:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Iran warned US against Israeli attack on south Lebanon ridge held by Hezbollah",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/iran-warned-us-against-israeli-attack-on-south-lebanon-ridge-held-by",
        "published": "2026-09-03T09:27:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Iran warns US of retaliation if Israel storms southern Lebanon ridge",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/iran-warns-us-of-retaliation-if-israel-storms-southern-lebanon-ridge",
        "published": "2026-09-03T09:53:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}