{
  "id": 5843549,
  "title": "US, Iranian forces fire at vessels in waters near Iran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/us-iranian-forces-fire-at-vessels-in-waters-near-iran",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-05T08:46:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
    "slug": "al-monitor",
    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/us-iranian-forces-fire-vessels-waters-near-iran"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "DUBAI, Sept 5 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces fired at vessels in waters around Iran on Saturday, including three Iranian oil carriers struck by the Americans and three tankers that Iran said it targeted while on unauthorized routes in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command said it struck the three Iranian vessels, including one off the coast ofKharg Island, near Iran's oil export hub,…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}