{
  "id": 6242895,
  "title": "Six Gunung Gerah hikers safely out of forest after days missing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/six-gunung-gerah-hikers-safely-out-of-forest-after-days-missing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T05:45:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/08/six-gunung-gerah-hikers-safely-out-of-forest-after-days-missing/234410"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "IPOH, Sept 8 — Six climbers who were part of the Trans Gerah Expedition in Gunung Gerah, Kelantan, have safely exited the forest this morning after being reported missing since August 29, according to Perak Fire and Rescue Department director Datuk Sayani Saidon. The missing climbers include Wan Ahmad Aslam Wan Zairudin, 39 and his wife Siti Zulaiha Norizan, 39, along with their children Diya Raisha, 13, and Ahmad Raef, 9, as well as mountain guides Shafiee Sidek, 49, and Hazman Mamat, 43. All parties, including the victims and the Search and Rescue (SAR) team, arrived safely at Pos Kemar at around 9:15 pm yesterday. Following a health check-up at the Pos Kemar Health Clinic, the group rested there before being taken to Gerik IPD by police for documentation and subsequent actions. The missing climbers were originally reported as having failed to leave the forest on the planned date of September 3, prompting family members to file a police report on Sunday.",
  "summary": "IPOH, Sept 8 — Six climbers who participated in the Trans Gerah Expedition in Gunung Gerah, Kelantan, who were fou...",
  "key_points": [
    "Six climbers from Trans Gerah Expedition safely exited Gunung Gerah forest.",
    "Missing climbers identified as Wan Ahmad Aslam, Siti Zulaiha, Diya Raisha, and Ahmad Raef.",
    "All parties, including SAR team, arrived at Pos Kemar safely on September 7."
  ],
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Six Gunung Gerah hikers safely out of forest after days missing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/six-gunung-gerah-hikers-safely-out-of-forest-after-days-missing-6244027",
        "published": "2026-09-08T05:45:13.000Z"
      }
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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."
}