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  "id": 7582371,
  "title": "German chancellor urges Iran to open Strait of Hormuz, halt proxy support",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/german-chancellor-urges-iran-to-open-strait-of-hormuz-halt-proxy",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T15:37:27.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "ajel-english",
    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/world/lne227gzu"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz and stop backing its proxies, expressing concern over Red Sea security.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Two sailors missing after tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz, Oman says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/two-sailors-missing-after-tanker-attacked-in-strait-of-hormuz-oman",
        "published": "2026-09-15T13:05:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Oman searches for 2 crew members after tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/oman-searches-for-2-crew-members-after-tanker-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-15T14:52:15.000Z"
      }
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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."
}