{
  "id": 6382245,
  "title": "IRGC says it struck US combat destroyers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/irgc-says-it-struck-us-combat-destroyers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T03:32:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irgc-says-it-struck-us-combat-destroyers"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "IRGC says it struck US combat destroyers Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it carried out attacks on US combat destroyers DDG-119 and DDG-53, which carry cruise missiles and Aegis systems, claiming it caused \"significant damage\" to the vessels. State media cited the IRGC as saying that the strikes were in response to \"aggressive actions and malicious harassment of Iranian…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}