{
  "id": 5416729,
  "title": "US military says 87 vessels diverted so far in Strait of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/us-military-says-87-vessels-diverted-so-far-in-strait-of-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T20:51:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-military-says-87-vessels-diverted-so-far-strait-hormuz"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US military says 87 vessels diverted so far in Strait of Hormuz US Central Command (Centcom) said it has redirected a total of 87 vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid the naval blockade of Iran. Centcom also said in its update that it has disabled three ships so far and boarded another two to ensure “total compliance” with the blockade.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Report: Oman quietly rejects Iran plan for Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/report-oman-quietly-rejects-iran-plan-for-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-03T18:56:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "South Korea preparing Hormuz military deployment, reports say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/south-korea-preparing-hormuz-military-deployment-reports-say",
        "published": "2026-09-03T22:33:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "South Korea prepares Hormuz military deployment, media reports say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/south-korea-prepares-hormuz-military-deployment-media-reports-say",
        "published": "2026-09-03T22:46:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "South Korea Preparing To Deploy Troops In Strait Of Hormuz: Report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/south-korea-preparing-to-deploy-troops-in-strait-of-hormuz-report",
        "published": "2026-09-03T23:20:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}