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  "id": 949012,
  "title": "UK slams Netanyahu over 'Islamic republic of Britain' remark",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/uk-slams-netanyahu-over-islamic-republic-of-britain-remark",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T03:36:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
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    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/08/1511590/uk-slams-netanyahu-over-islamic-republic-britain-remark"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "JERUSALEM: Britain on Friday hit back at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu derisively calling the country an “Islamic republic” in an interview, branding the remarks “completely unacceptable.”",
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      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Netanyahu describes UK as first Islamic republic to get a nuclear weapon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/netanyahu-describes-uk-as-first-islamic-republic-to-get-a-nuclear",
        "published": "2026-08-14T12:00:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Netanyahu calls U.K. 'Islamic Republic of Britain' in podcast appearance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/netanyahu-calls-u-k-islamic-republic-of-britain-in-podcast-appearance",
        "published": "2026-08-14T14:20:57.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Netanyahu brands Britain an ‘Islamic republic’ as it prepares Israel sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/netanyahu-brands-britain-an-islamic-republic-as-it-prepares-israel",
        "published": "2026-08-14T15:21:45.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "UK criticises Netanyahu over ‘Islamic republic of Britain’ comment",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/uk-criticises-netanyahu-over-islamic-republic-of-britain-comment",
        "published": "2026-08-14T21:45:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "\"Unacceptable\": UK Slams Netanyahu Over \"Islamic Republic Of Britain\" Remark",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/unacceptable-uk-slams-netanyahu-over-islamic-republic-of-britain",
        "published": "2026-08-15T01:34:33.000Z"
      }
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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."
}