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  "id": 8145881,
  "title": "Saudis and Houthis exchange strikes, Yemenis flee by boat as Middle East war spr...",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/saudis-and-houthis-exchange-strikes-yemenis-flee-by-boat-as-middle",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T01:30:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Jakarta Post",
    "slug": "the-jakarta-post",
    "url": "https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/09/18/saudis-and-houthis-exchange-strikes-yemenis-flee-by-boat-as-middle-east-war-spreads.html"
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  "summary": "Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis exchanged fresh strikes across their border on Thursday and Yemenis took to boats in the Red Sea to escape fighting, as the spreading Middle East war created new threats to global oil supplies.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/south-koreas-lee-says-he-has-no-intention-of-seeking-second-term",
        "published": "2026-09-18T02:23:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "South Korea's Lee says army will not be deployed to get involved in Middle East conflict",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/south-koreas-lee-says-army-will-not-be-deployed-to-get-involved-in",
        "published": "2026-09-18T02:37:53.000Z"
      }
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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."
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