{
  "id": 694119,
  "title": "Trump claims US controls Strait of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/trump-claims-us-controls-strait-of-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T18:45:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1537597/trump-claims-us-controls-strait-of-hormuz/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz. Trump made the claim in a post on Truth Social, saying the United States would maintain control of the strategic waterway. Read more: Hormuz oil shipments near 9 million barrels a day He also described the US naval […]",
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  "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."
}