{
  "id": 8063624,
  "title": "Iran: Account of US Air Force colonel's rescue 'fictional'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/iran-account-of-us-air-force-colonels-rescue-fictional",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T16:32:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/international/6095851-iran-refutes-us-air-force-colonel-rescue-middle-east-conflict/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Iran on Thursday accused the U.S. of fabricating its account of how it rescued an Air Force colonel whose F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April, calling the claims “fictional and unacceptable.” The service member, referred to by his mission call sign of Bravo, recounted his story of survival earlier this week...",
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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."
}