{
  "id": 791633,
  "title": "Iran's \"cheap, affordable weapons\" help maintain Strait of Hormuz threat, expert says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/irans-cheap-affordable-weapons-help-maintain-strait-of-hormuz-threat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T16:48:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
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    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/irans-cheap-affordable-weapons-help-it-maintain-hormuz-threat-expert-says/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Strife over the fate of the Strait of Hormuz continues amid the war with Iran. Plus, Democrats demand answers over conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln deployed overseas. Robert Murrett, a retired vice admiral in the U.S. Navy, shares his analysis.",
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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."
}