{
  "id": 927142,
  "title": "Saudi Arabia condemns attack on UAE tankers in Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/saudi-arabia-condemns-attack-on-uae-tankers-in-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T01:36:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/saudi-arabia-condemns-attack-uae-tankers-hormuz"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned an attack on two tankers belonging to the UAE’s oil giant ADNOC while they were transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The kingdom’s foreign ministry expressed its strongest condemnation in a statement, warning that the recurrence of these attacks constitutes a dangerous escalation and a direct threat to the security and safety of maritime navigation and global energy supplies. The ministry emphasized that such actions are unacceptable and represent a direct threat to the stability of the region and the world's energy security.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/gold-prices-fall-in-saudi-arabia-on-thursday-as-21-karat-declines",
        "published": "2026-08-13T09:08:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/houthis-claim-new-attack-on-aramco-refinery-in-saudi-arabia",
        "published": "2026-08-15T04:37:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}