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  "id": 8845091,
  "title": "IRGC says it downed another US MQ-1 drone over Hormuz Strait",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/irgc-says-it-downed-another-us-mq-1-drone-over-hormuz-strait",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T04:54:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irgc-says-it-downed-destroyed-another-us-mq-1-drone-over-hormuz-strait"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "IRGC says it downed another US MQ-1 drone over Hormuz Strait Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that its new advanced aerospace defense system \"intercepted and destroyed\" another American MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz. \"Due to the destruction of a large portion of the MQ9s, the US has been forced to use this drone again, and by God's grace, both of them are being…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Iran’s Revolutionary Guard downs US MQ-1 drone over Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/irans-revolutionary-guard-downs-us-mq-1-drone-over-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-21T06:07:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Iran claims it shot down US drone over Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/iran-claims-it-shot-down-us-drone-over-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-21T08:34:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Strait of Hormuz vessel traffic remains thin amid Middle East tensions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/strait-of-hormuz-vessel-traffic-remains-thin-amid-middle-east-tensions",
        "published": "2026-09-21T08:52:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Bangladesh raises fuel prices as Middle East conflict drives up costs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/bangladesh-raises-fuel-prices-as-middle-east-conflict-drives-up-costs",
        "published": "2026-09-21T10:22:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}