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When an entry turns out to be wrong, duplicated, or unsupported by its sources, it is corrected in place, merged, or retracted, and the change is listed here with the reason and the evidence. Newest first. How corrections work

367 corrections · 148 merged duplicates · 32 retractions

Saturday, September 26, 2026

  1. Duplicate merged

    Iran says US strike hit a wedding in Kuhestak, killing four including two children

    Merged three entries on the same strike. The strike happened on the night of Sept. 1, not Sept. 2 or 3; Iranian state media's final toll was four dead, after early counts of two to five.

    Corrected the time from 7:15 AM Tehran time, Sep 2, 2026 to 11:17 PM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iranian officials report US strike hit wedding celebration in Kuhestak, killing five civilians"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Kuhestak, Sirik County, Hormozgan Province, Iran to Kuhestak, Hormozgan Province, Iran; reclassified it from military_strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("Iran's top negotiator Ghalibaf calls US 'Satan' after strike kills wedding guests in Kuhestak", "U.S. airstrike hits Kuhestak residential home during wedding celebration"); added 5 sources: AP via PBS News, CBS News live updates, The Guardian.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 7:15 AM Tehran time, Sep 2, 2026 to 11:17 PM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iranian officials report US strike hit wedding celebration in Kuhestak, killing five civilians"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Kuhestak, Sirik County, Hormozgan Province, Iran to Kuhestak, Hormozgan Province, Iran; reclassified it from military_strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("Iran's top negotiator Ghalibaf calls US 'Satan' after strike kills wedding guests in Kuhestak", "U.S. airstrike hits Kuhestak residential home during wedding celebration"); added 5 sources: AP via PBS News, CBS News live updates, The Guardian.

    Evidence: pbs.org, aljazeera.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, theguardian.com, cbsnews.com

  2. Duplicate merged

    Jordan intercepts 10 of 13 Iranian ballistic missiles after IRGC targets US forces

    Merged the IRGC claim and Jordan's interception report into one entry and corrected the time to the evening of Sept. 1, when sirens sounded in Jordan.

    Corrected the time from 3:35 AM Amman time, Sep 2, 2026 to 11:35 PM Amman time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Jordan intercepts 10 Iranian ballistic missiles fired at U.S. base at Camp Titin"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Amman, Jordan to Aqaba and Mafraq, Jordan; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from military to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("IRGC claims ballistic missile strike on US Marine base Camp Titin in Jordan"); added 4 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 3:35 AM Amman time, Sep 2, 2026 to 11:35 PM Amman time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Jordan intercepts 10 Iranian ballistic missiles fired at U.S. base at Camp Titin"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Amman, Jordan to Aqaba and Mafraq, Jordan; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from military to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("IRGC claims ballistic missile strike on US Marine base Camp Titin in Jordan"); added 4 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera.

    Evidence: timesofisrael.com, timesofisrael.com, aa.com.tr, aa.com.tr, iranintl.com, cbsnews.com, aljazeera.com

  3. Duplicate merged

    US strikes IRGC air defense, radar and mine-laying sites across southern Iran

    Merged three entries on the same strikes; CENTCOM said they began at noon ET on Sept. 1, not in the morning UTC.

    Corrected the time from 12:55 PM New York time, Sep 1, 2026 to 7:30 PM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US Central Command Strikes IRGC Targets in Iran"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Iran to Hormozgan Province, Iran; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes and Missile Salvos Across Persian Gulf", "U.S. Conducts Airstrikes Against Iranian Military Positions Near Strait of Hormuz"); added 5 sources: Stars and Stripes, CBS News live updates, The Times of Israel, Al Jazeera.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 12:55 PM New York time, Sep 1, 2026 to 7:30 PM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US Central Command Strikes IRGC Targets in Iran"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Iran to Hormozgan Province, Iran; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes and Missile Salvos Across Persian Gulf", "U.S. Conducts Airstrikes Against Iranian Military Positions Near Strait of Hormuz"); added 5 sources: Stars and Stripes, CBS News live updates, The Times of Israel, Al Jazeera.

    Evidence: cbsnews.com, theguardian.com, stripes.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, timesofisrael.com, aljazeera.com, jpost.com, understandingwar.org

  4. Duplicate merged

    Brent tops $92 as oil rises for a second day on renewed US-Iran fire

    Merged two entries on the same price move and corrected the prices and time to the cited market data.

    Corrected the time from 12:00 PM New York time, Sep 1, 2026 to 9:10 AM New York time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Brent Crude Tops $92 on Renewed Iran-US Fighting"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Global oil markets to New York, United States; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from energy-market to energy-markets; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Crude oil prices rise past $92 per barrel after renewed Hormuz tanker strikes"); added 2 sources: CBS News live updates.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 12:00 PM New York time, Sep 1, 2026 to 9:10 AM New York time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Brent Crude Tops $92 on Renewed Iran-US Fighting"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Global oil markets to New York, United States; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from energy-market to energy-markets; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Crude oil prices rise past $92 per barrel after renewed Hormuz tanker strikes"); added 2 sources: CBS News live updates.

    Evidence: dtnpf.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com

  5. Correction

    Ghalibaf urges Iranians to save gasoline and warns Gulf oil will stop if Iran's does

    The appeal came from parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, not an unnamed official; his warning on Gulf oil exports was added.

    Corrected the time from 7:00 PM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026 to 7:56 PM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iranian Official Urges Citizens to Cut Gasoline Use"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from economic-crisis to political; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: CBS News live updates, Iran International, The Guardian.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 7:00 PM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026 to 7:56 PM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iranian Official Urges Citizens to Cut Gasoline Use"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from economic-crisis to political; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: CBS News live updates, Iran International, The Guardian.

    Evidence: cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, iranintl.com, theguardian.com

  6. Correction

    Bessent vows to 'economically asphyxiate' Iran and signals new bank sanctions

    Time corrected; added the bank measure Bessent described.

    Corrected the time from 11:00 AM New York time, Sep 1, 2026 to 12:11 PM New York time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Treasury's Bessent Vows to 'Economically Asphyxiate' Iran's Regime"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C. to Washington, D.C., United States; updated the sourcing note; added a source: CBS News live updates.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 11:00 AM New York time, Sep 1, 2026 to 12:11 PM New York time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Treasury's Bessent Vows to 'Economically Asphyxiate' Iran's Regime"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C. to Washington, D.C., United States; updated the sourcing note; added a source: CBS News live updates.

    Evidence: cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com

  7. Correction

    Putin tells Pezeshkian Russia admires Iran's 'courage and resilience'

    Clarified that Putin spoke to Iran's president, not its supreme leader, and corrected the time.

    Corrected the time from 5:45 PM Moscow time, Sep 1, 2026 to 7:31 PM Bishkek time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Putin Tells Iran's Leader Russia 'Admires' Its Resilience"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Moscow/Tehran to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: CBS News live updates, CNBC.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 5:45 PM Moscow time, Sep 1, 2026 to 7:31 PM Bishkek time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Putin Tells Iran's Leader Russia 'Admires' Its Resilience"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Moscow/Tehran to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: CBS News live updates, CNBC.

    Evidence: cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, cnbc.com

  8. Correction

    Qatar urges US and Iran back to talks, says it will intensify mediation

    Time corrected to the earliest report of the Doha briefing; details added.

    Corrected the time from 5:40 PM Qatar time, Sep 1, 2026 to 3:14 PM Qatar time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Qatar Urges US and Iran to Resume Negotiations"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 5:40 PM Qatar time, Sep 1, 2026 to 3:14 PM Qatar time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Qatar Urges US and Iran to Resume Negotiations"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera.

    Evidence: aljazeera.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com

  9. Correction

    Iran's central bank says it can inject up to $2 billion to steady the rial

    Named the central bank governor and corrected the time zone of the entry.

    Corrected the headline (it read "Iran's central bank governor says Tehran can inject $2 billion to curb currency volatility"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from economic to sanctions; updated the sourcing note.

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    What changed: Corrected the headline (it read "Iran's central bank governor says Tehran can inject $2 billion to curb currency volatility"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from economic to sanctions; updated the sourcing note.

    Evidence: timesofisrael.com

  10. Duplicate merged

    Pezeshkian says Iran would reciprocate 'immediately' if US returns to June MOU

    Merged three entries on the same remarks and corrected the time to his summit speech in Bishkek.

    Corrected the headline (it read "Pezeshkian says Iran would 'immediately reciprocate' if US returns to June deal"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("Pezeshkian offers Iran return to June interim agreement if US fulfills commitments", "Pezeshkian Offers to Reciprocate Return to June Peace Agreement"); added a source: CBS News live updates.

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    What changed: Corrected the headline (it read "Pezeshkian says Iran would 'immediately reciprocate' if US returns to June deal"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("Pezeshkian offers Iran return to June interim agreement if US fulfills commitments", "Pezeshkian Offers to Reciprocate Return to June Peace Agreement"); added a source: CBS News live updates.

    Evidence: timesofisrael.com, aljazeera.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com

  11. Correction

    Saudi tanker Sidr hit in Strait of Hormuz; Bahri says two Filipino crew killed

    Iranian media first said a Saudi tanker was stopped; its owner later said the tanker Sidr was attacked late on Aug. 31 and two crew were killed. Date, time and details updated.

    Corrected the time from 8:30 AM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026 to 11:40 PM Muscat time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iranian media report Saudi oil tanker stopped in Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz, southern corridor near Oman to Strait of Hormuz, off Oman; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from shipping-incident to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; added 4 sources: The National, CBS News live updates, DTN.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 8:30 AM Tehran time, Sep 1, 2026 to 11:40 PM Muscat time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iranian media report Saudi oil tanker stopped in Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz, southern corridor near Oman to Strait of Hormuz, off Oman; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from shipping-incident to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; added 4 sources: The National, CBS News live updates, DTN.

    Evidence: thenationalnews.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, timesofisrael.com, dtnpf.com

  12. Retraction

    US strikes IRGC rocket launchers on Iran's Larak Island in first attack in weeks

    This entry duplicated our report of the US strike on Larak Island and gave the wrong time: the strike came late on Aug 30, not on Sunday morning. It also relied in part on an unfinished encyclopedia page. The strike is covered in the entry "US strikes IRGC rocket launchers on Larak Island, first attack on Iran in a month".

    Retracted the entry for 9:00 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

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    What changed: Retracted the entry for 9:00 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

    Evidence: cnn.com, cbsnews.com

  13. Retraction

    US carries out airstrike on IRGC rocket launchers at Iran's Larak Island

    This entry duplicated our report of the US strike on Larak Island on Aug 30 and relied in part on an unfinished encyclopedia page rather than news reporting. The strike is covered in the entry "US strikes IRGC rocket launchers on Larak Island, first attack on Iran in a month".

    Retracted the entry for 11:00 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

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    What changed: Retracted the entry for 11:00 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

    Evidence: cnn.com, timesofisrael.com

  14. Correction

    Bessent says Iran sanctions aim to bring Tehran back to the negotiating table

    Bessent spoke in Asheville, North Carolina. Iran's vow to stand firm, previously included here, was made on Aug 29 and has been removed.

    Corrected the time from 6:15 PM Jerusalem time, Aug 31, 2026 to 10:50 AM New York time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Bessent Says Sanctions Goal Is to Force Iran Back to Negotiating Table"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C. / Tehran to Asheville, North Carolina, United States; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from diplomatic to sanctions; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: The Guardian, CBS News, Fox News.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 6:15 PM Jerusalem time, Aug 31, 2026 to 10:50 AM New York time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Bessent Says Sanctions Goal Is to Force Iran Back to Negotiating Table"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C. / Tehran to Asheville, North Carolina, United States; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from diplomatic to sanctions; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: The Guardian, CBS News, Fox News.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, theguardian.com, cbsnews.com

  15. Correction

    Qatar condemns Iran's missile and drone attacks on Jordan and the UAE

    Corrected the wording of Qatar's statement to match the foreign ministry's text.

    Corrected the time from 2:00 PM UTC time, Aug 31, 2026 to 3:59 PM Qatar time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Qatar Condemns Iranian Strikes on Jordan and UAE as Sovereignty Violation"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Peninsula Qatar, CBS News.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 2:00 PM UTC time, Aug 31, 2026 to 3:59 PM Qatar time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Qatar Condemns Iranian Strikes on Jordan and UAE as Sovereignty Violation"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Peninsula Qatar, CBS News.

    Evidence: thepeninsulaqatar.com, cbsnews.com

  16. Correction

    Senior Iranian source warns of response "dozens of times greater" to any US attack

    Added a verifiable source and adjusted the time to the first report we could confirm.

    Corrected the time from 1:28 PM UTC time, Aug 31, 2026 to 6:04 PM Tehran time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Senior Iranian Source Warns Future Response Would Be 'Dozens of Times Greater'"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Fox News, CNBC.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 1:28 PM UTC time, Aug 31, 2026 to 6:04 PM Tehran time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Senior Iranian Source Warns Future Response Would Be 'Dozens of Times Greater'"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Fox News, CNBC.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, cnbc.com

  17. Correction

    Trump posts AI video of Kharg Island "being blown to smithereens"; US says no strike

    Trump posted the video at 10:18 PM ET on Aug 30, not Aug 31, before the UAE incident it was previously linked to.

    Corrected the time from 9:00 AM New York time, Aug 31, 2026 to 10:18 PM New York time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump Posts AI-Generated Video Threatening Kharg Island, US Official Says No Strike Occurred"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, DC / Kharg Island, Iran to Washington, D.C., United States; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 4 sources: The Times of Israel, The Guardian, CBS News.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 9:00 AM New York time, Aug 31, 2026 to 10:18 PM New York time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump Posts AI-Generated Video Threatening Kharg Island, US Official Says No Strike Occurred"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, DC / Kharg Island, Iran to Washington, D.C., United States; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 4 sources: The Times of Israel, The Guardian, CBS News.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, timesofisrael.com, theguardian.com, theguardian.com, cbsnews.com

  18. Correction

    Iran claims a supertanker hit two mines in Hormuz; CENTCOM calls the claim false

    The mine strike was an unverified Iranian claim that the US military called false; the entry previously presented it as fact.

    Corrected the time from 8:45 AM Tehran time, Aug 31, 2026 to 8:42 AM Muscat time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Supertanker Catches Fire After Striking Naval Mines in Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz to Southern Strait of Hormuz, near Oman; changed the confidence label from reported to unverified; reclassified it from maritime_security to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; added 5 sources: The Guardian, CBS News, Fox News.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 8:45 AM Tehran time, Aug 31, 2026 to 8:42 AM Muscat time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Supertanker Catches Fire After Striking Naval Mines in Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz to Southern Strait of Hormuz, near Oman; changed the confidence label from reported to unverified; reclassified it from maritime_security to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; added 5 sources: The Guardian, CBS News, Fox News.

    Evidence: theguardian.com, thehindu.com, foxnews.com, theguardian.com, theguardian.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com

  19. Correction

    Tanker hit by unknown projectile north of Khasab while entering Hormuz, UKMTO says

    UKMTO dated this incident to 20:53 UTC on Aug 29; it was previously shown as the evening of Aug 30.

    Corrected the time from 8:37 PM Muscat time, Aug 30, 2026 to 12:53 AM Muscat time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Commercial tanker struck by projectile in Strait of Hormuz off Oman"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz, Oman to Strait of Hormuz, north of Khasab, Oman; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from shipping_incident to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: Fox News, CBS News, Reuters via KFGO.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 8:37 PM Muscat time, Aug 30, 2026 to 12:53 AM Muscat time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Commercial tanker struck by projectile in Strait of Hormuz off Oman"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz, Oman to Strait of Hormuz, north of Khasab, Oman; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from shipping_incident to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: Fox News, CBS News, Reuters via KFGO.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, kfgo.com, cbsnews.com

  20. Correction

    Israeli minister Eli Cohen says Israel would strike Iran again even under a US deal

    The interview was published by Ynet on Aug 28, earlier than the Aug 30 date previously shown.

    Corrected the time from 12:49 PM Jerusalem time, Aug 30, 2026 to 9:10 AM Jerusalem time, Aug 28, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli Energy Minister Cohen warns Israel will strike Iran if nuclear revival attempted"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Jerusalem, Israel to Israel; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from military-warning to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: Ynetnews, Dawn, Fox News.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 12:49 PM Jerusalem time, Aug 30, 2026 to 9:10 AM Jerusalem time, Aug 28, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli Energy Minister Cohen warns Israel will strike Iran if nuclear revival attempted"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Jerusalem, Israel to Israel; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from military-warning to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: Ynetnews, Dawn, Fox News.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, ynetnews.com, dawn.com

  21. Correction

    Iran says Hormuz transit understanding with Oman hinges on US meeting its commitments

    Gharibabadi made these remarks on Aug 29; the time shown is the first publication, not the time he spoke.

    Corrected the time from 9:40 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026 to 12:36 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran says Hormuz transit understanding with Oman remains contingent on U.S. fulfilling commitments"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from maritime-security to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Anadolu Agency, Fox News.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 9:40 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026 to 12:36 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran says Hormuz transit understanding with Oman remains contingent on U.S. fulfilling commitments"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from maritime-security to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Anadolu Agency, Fox News.

    Evidence: aa.com.tr, anews.com.tr, foxnews.com

  22. Duplicate merged

    Mojtaba Khamenei urges Muslim rulers to confront the US and Israel as the "real enemy"

    Merged a duplicate report of the same written message.

    Corrected the time from 10:07 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026 to 9:59 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Mojtaba Khamenei calls on Muslim and Gulf rulers to unite against the United States and Israel"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from diplomacy to political; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Iran's Supreme Leader urges Islamic nations to unite against US and Israel"); added 3 sources: CBS News, Fox News.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 10:07 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026 to 9:59 AM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Mojtaba Khamenei calls on Muslim and Gulf rulers to unite against the United States and Israel"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from diplomacy to political; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Iran's Supreme Leader urges Islamic nations to unite against US and Israel"); added 3 sources: CBS News, Fox News.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, anews.com.tr

  23. Duplicate merged

    Brent crude tops $90 after US-Iran exchange of fire

    Merged a duplicate report and removed price figures that no cited source supported. Brent crossed $90 in early Asian trading on Aug 31.

    Corrected the time from 3:15 AM London time, Aug 31, 2026 to 12:33 AM London time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Brent Crude Futures Breach $90 per Barrel After US-Iran Escalation"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from market to energy-markets; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Brent Crude Climbs Above $90 a Barrel After US-Iran Strike Exchange"); added 3 sources: Fox News, CBS News.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 3:15 AM London time, Aug 31, 2026 to 12:33 AM London time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Brent Crude Futures Breach $90 per Barrel After US-Iran Escalation"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from market to energy-markets; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Brent Crude Climbs Above $90 a Barrel After US-Iran Strike Exchange"); added 3 sources: Fox News, CBS News.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, cnbc.com, kfgo.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com

  24. Duplicate merged

    Trump vows US will "hit them hard" after Iran's missile attack on bases in Jordan

    Merged a duplicate report. Trump spoke to Fox News on the morning of Aug 31 Eastern time, not in the evening.

    Corrected the time from 4:56 PM New York time, Aug 31, 2026 to 8:52 AM New York time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump warns US will strike Iran hard following attacks on bases in Jordan and UAE"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from military_posture to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Trump Vows US Will 'Hit Them Hard' After Iranian Strikes on Jordan and UAE Bases"); added 4 sources: The Guardian, CBS News, CNBC, Newsweek.

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    What changed: Corrected the time from 4:56 PM New York time, Aug 31, 2026 to 8:52 AM New York time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump warns US will strike Iran hard following attacks on bases in Jordan and UAE"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from military_posture to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Trump Vows US Will 'Hit Them Hard' After Iranian Strikes on Jordan and UAE Bases"); added 4 sources: The Guardian, CBS News, CNBC, Newsweek.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, theguardian.com, cbsnews.com, cnbc.com, al-monitor.com, newsweek.com

  25. Duplicate merged

    UAE intercepts Iranian drone over its waters and calls the attack a dangerous escalation

    Merged two duplicate reports. The UAE intercepted the drone on the morning of Aug 31 and denied that Al Minhad Air Base was hit.

    Corrected the time from 5:45 PM Dubai time, Aug 31, 2026 to 8:39 AM Dubai time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "UAE Foreign Ministry Formally Condemns Iranian Drone Attack, Holds Tehran Fully Responsible"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to UAE territorial waters, United Arab Emirates; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("UAE Intercepts Iranian Drone Aimed at Al Minhad Air Base", "UAE Air Force Intercepts Iranian Drone Over Territorial Waters"); added 4 sources: The Guardian, CBS News, CNN.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 5:45 PM Dubai time, Aug 31, 2026 to 8:39 AM Dubai time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "UAE Foreign Ministry Formally Condemns Iranian Drone Attack, Holds Tehran Fully Responsible"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to UAE territorial waters, United Arab Emirates; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("UAE Intercepts Iranian Drone Aimed at Al Minhad Air Base", "UAE Air Force Intercepts Iranian Drone Over Territorial Waters"); added 4 sources: The Guardian, CBS News, CNN.

    Evidence: cnn.com, theguardian.com, thehindu.com, theguardian.com, theguardian.com, cbsnews.com, khaleejtimes.com

  26. Duplicate merged

    Iran fires missiles at US-used air bases in Jordan; Jordan intercepts eight

    Merged nine duplicate reports of this attack. It began shortly after 1:30 AM Amman time on Aug 31; the bases were King Hussein and Muwaffaq Salti (Azraq).

    Corrected the time from 7:50 AM Amman time, Aug 31, 2026 to 1:36 AM Amman time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Jordan Air Defenses Intercept Iranian Ballistic Missiles Targeting US Bases"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Amman, Jordan to King Hussein and Muwaffaq Salti air bases, Jordan; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from military_strike to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged 9 duplicate entries into this one ("Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles after US strikes rocket sites on Larak Island", "Jordanian air defenses intercept eight missiles entering kingdom's airspace", "Iran fires ballistic missiles at US bases in Jordan in retaliation for Larak Island strikes", "IRGC Launches Ballistic Missiles and Drones at U.S. Bases in Jordan", "Jordanian Air Defenses Intercept Iranian Missile Barrage Aimed at US Bases", "Jordan intercepts eight Iranian missiles targeting US military installations", "Iran launches ballistic missiles at U.S. bases after Larak strikes as Jordan intercepts eight", "IRGC Fires Missiles at Jordan Bases, Drone at UAE Base in Retaliation for Larak Strike", "Iran launches ballistic missiles and drones at US military bases in Jordan and UAE"); added 3 sources: CBS News, Institute for the Study of War.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 7:50 AM Amman time, Aug 31, 2026 to 1:36 AM Amman time, Aug 31, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Jordan Air Defenses Intercept Iranian Ballistic Missiles Targeting US Bases"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Amman, Jordan to King Hussein and Muwaffaq Salti air bases, Jordan; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from military_strike to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged 9 duplicate entries into this one ("Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles after US strikes rocket sites on Larak Island", "Jordanian air defenses intercept eight missiles entering kingdom's airspace", "Iran fires ballistic missiles at US bases in Jordan in retaliation for Larak Island strikes", "IRGC Launches Ballistic Missiles and Drones at U.S. Bases in Jordan", "Jordanian Air Defenses Intercept Iranian Missile Barrage Aimed at US Bases", "Jordan intercepts eight Iranian missiles targeting US military installations", "Iran launches ballistic missiles at U.S. bases after Larak strikes as Jordan intercepts eight", "IRGC Fires Missiles at Jordan Bases, Drone at UAE Base in Retaliation for Larak Strike", "Iran launches ballistic missiles and drones at US military bases in Jordan and UAE"); added 3 sources: CBS News, Institute for the Study of War.

    Evidence: aljazeera.com, theguardian.com, cbsnews.com, understandingwar.org, foxnews.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, thenationalnews.com, aa.com.tr, aljazeera.com, timesofindia.indiatimes.com, theguardian.com

  27. Duplicate merged

    US strikes IRGC rocket launchers on Larak Island, first attack on Iran in a month

    Merged three duplicate reports of this strike. It took place late on Aug 30 Tehran time, not on Aug 31.

    Corrected the time from 12:15 PM Tehran time, Aug 31, 2026 to 11:12 PM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US CENTCOM Strikes Iranian Rocket Launchers on Larak Island"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Larak Island, Iran to Larak Island, Hormozgan, Iran; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from military_strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("U.S. forces destroy Iranian rocket launchers preparing to deploy sea mines on Larak Island", "U.S. Bombs Iranian Assets on Larak Island as IRGC Strikes Bases in Jordan", "US forces strike Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island near Strait of Hormuz"); added 6 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News, CNN, The Maritime Executive, Institute for the Study of War.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 12:15 PM Tehran time, Aug 31, 2026 to 11:12 PM Tehran time, Aug 30, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US CENTCOM Strikes Iranian Rocket Launchers on Larak Island"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Larak Island, Iran to Larak Island, Hormozgan, Iran; changed the confidence label from official to confirmed; reclassified it from military_strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("U.S. forces destroy Iranian rocket launchers preparing to deploy sea mines on Larak Island", "U.S. Bombs Iranian Assets on Larak Island as IRGC Strikes Bases in Jordan", "US forces strike Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island near Strait of Hormuz"); added 6 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News, CNN, The Maritime Executive, Institute for the Study of War.

    Evidence: timesofisrael.com, cbsnews.com, cnn.com, irishtimes.com, aljazeera.com, theguardian.com, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com, aljazeera.com, maritime-executive.com, understandingwar.org

  28. Retraction

    Federal judge blocks U.S. deportation of students criticizing Israel

    This entry reports a U.S. federal court ruling on deporting noncitizens over their criticism of Israel and the Gaza war. It is a domestic U.S. free-speech case and falls outside this timeline's subject, the Iran, Israel, U.S., Lebanon and energy crisis.

    Retracted the entry for 10:17 AM Los Angeles time, Aug 29, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Retracted the entry for 10:17 AM Los Angeles time, Aug 29, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

    Evidence: apnews.com, timesofisrael.com

  29. Duplicate merged

    Israeli drone and air strikes hit Nabatieh area; troops blast sites near Aita al-Jabal

    Merged four entries describing the same morning of Israeli strikes and demolitions in south Lebanon; the time is now that of the first reported drone strike.

    Corrected the time from 8:53 PM Beirut time, Aug 29, 2026 to 8:55 AM Beirut time, Aug 29, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli forces launch drone strikes and shelling across southern Lebanon"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Southern Lebanon to Nabatieh al-Fawqa, Lebanon; reclassified it from military_strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("Israeli forces carry out two explosions on outskirts of Aita al-Jabal", "Israeli Forces Conduct Explosions in Aita al-Jabal and Shell Southern Lebanon Border", "Israeli drone strikes Nabatieh al-Fawqa in south Lebanon").

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 8:53 PM Beirut time, Aug 29, 2026 to 8:55 AM Beirut time, Aug 29, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli forces launch drone strikes and shelling across southern Lebanon"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Southern Lebanon to Nabatieh al-Fawqa, Lebanon; reclassified it from military_strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("Israeli forces carry out two explosions on outskirts of Aita al-Jabal", "Israeli Forces Conduct Explosions in Aita al-Jabal and Shell Southern Lebanon Border", "Israeli drone strikes Nabatieh al-Fawqa in south Lebanon").

    Evidence: anews.com.tr, anews.com.tr, middleeasteye.net, aa.com.tr, timesofisrael.com

  30. Duplicate merged

    UN Security Council slated for closed consultations on south Lebanon and UNIFIL exit

    Merged two entries about the same meeting. The consultations were scheduled for the morning of Aug 28 in New York, not the night of Aug 27, and no readout was published.

    Corrected the time from 1:00 AM New York time, Aug 28, 2026 to 10:00 AM New York time, Aug 28, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "UN Security Council Holds Consultations on Southern Lebanon and UNIFIL Transition"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from official to reported; reclassified it from diplomatic_consultation to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("UN Security Council convenes closed consultations on Lebanon and UNIFIL mandate").

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 1:00 AM New York time, Aug 28, 2026 to 10:00 AM New York time, Aug 28, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "UN Security Council Holds Consultations on Southern Lebanon and UNIFIL Transition"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from official to reported; reclassified it from diplomatic_consultation to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("UN Security Council convenes closed consultations on Lebanon and UNIFIL mandate").

    Evidence: securitycouncilreport.org

  31. Correction

    US denies Lebanese TV report that envoy Issa was cleared to meet Hezbollah

    The earlier version said Ambassador Issa clarified his position on Aug 28. In fact a U.S. official denied a Lebanese TV report that he had been cleared to meet Hezbollah; Issa's own remarks were made on Aug 26.

    Corrected the time from 12:20 PM Beirut time, Aug 28, 2026 to 11:21 AM Beirut time, Aug 28, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "U.S. Ambassador Issa Clarifies Position on Potential Hezbollah Talks"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from official to reported; updated the sourcing note; added a source: Naharnet.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 12:20 PM Beirut time, Aug 28, 2026 to 11:21 AM Beirut time, Aug 28, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "U.S. Ambassador Issa Clarifies Position on Potential Hezbollah Talks"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from official to reported; updated the sourcing note; added a source: Naharnet.

    Evidence: jpost.com, naharnet.com

  32. Correction

    Araghchi says diplomacy with U.S. can resume if Washington accepts 'pressure doesn't work'

    Araghchi made the statement from Tehran, not Jerusalem; the time shown is when it was first reported.

    Now gives the local time where it happened, 10:51 AM Tehran time, Aug 28, 2026 (the moment itself is unchanged); corrected the headline (it read "Araghchi says US pressure 'doesn't work,' diplomacy still possible"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Now gives the local time where it happened, 10:51 AM Tehran time, Aug 28, 2026 (the moment itself is unchanged); corrected the headline (it read "Araghchi says US pressure 'doesn't work,' diplomacy still possible"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel.

    Evidence: timesofisrael.com

  33. Duplicate merged

    IRGC Navy calls U.S. claim that Hormuz is open 'an obvious lie', keeps strait closed

    Merged two entries about the same IRGC Navy statement, which was issued on Aug 28 rather than Aug 29.

    Corrected the time from 12:49 PM Tehran time, Aug 29, 2026 to 12:27 AM Tehran time, Aug 29, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "IRGC Navy Rejects US Claims of Strait of Hormuz Control as Oil Price Manipulation"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf to Strait of Hormuz; reclassified it from maritime_security to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("IRGC Navy Rejects U.S. Mine Clearance Claims and Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed"); added 2 sources: Iran International, Fox News live updates.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 12:49 PM Tehran time, Aug 29, 2026 to 12:27 AM Tehran time, Aug 29, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "IRGC Navy Rejects US Claims of Strait of Hormuz Control as Oil Price Manipulation"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf to Strait of Hormuz; reclassified it from maritime_security to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("IRGC Navy Rejects U.S. Mine Clearance Claims and Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed"); added 2 sources: Iran International, Fox News live updates.

    Evidence: foxnews.com, middleeastmonitor.com, iranintl.com

  34. Duplicate merged

    CENTCOM says Hormuz shipping lanes cleared of Iranian mines as blockade continues

    Merged four entries about the same announcement. Adm. Cooper's video was posted on the evening of Aug 27, U.S. time, not later on Aug 28, and the mine clearance is CENTCOM's own claim.

    Corrected the time from 9:00 PM Dubai time, Aug 28, 2026 to 9:29 PM New York time, Aug 27, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "CENTCOM Commander Declares Shipping Lanes Mine-Free in Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from military_operation to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("CENTCOM announces clearance of Iranian mines from Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes", "U.S. CENTCOM Declares International Shipping Lanes Open in Strait of Hormuz", "US Central Command Clears Sea Mines From Shipping Lanes in Strait of Hormuz"); added 2 sources: Stars and Stripes, The Times of Israel.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 9:00 PM Dubai time, Aug 28, 2026 to 9:29 PM New York time, Aug 27, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "CENTCOM Commander Declares Shipping Lanes Mine-Free in Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from military_operation to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("CENTCOM announces clearance of Iranian mines from Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes", "U.S. CENTCOM Declares International Shipping Lanes Open in Strait of Hormuz", "US Central Command Clears Sea Mines From Shipping Lanes in Strait of Hormuz"); added 2 sources: Stars and Stripes, The Times of Israel.

    Evidence: thenationalnews.com, jpost.com, gcaptain.com, aa.com.tr, foxnews.com, stripes.com, timesofisrael.com

  35. Retraction

    U.S. removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism list after 47 years

    Syria's removal from the U.S. State Sponsors of Terrorism list on Aug 24 is accurate but concerns U.S. policy toward Syria and is not part of the Iran, Israel, Lebanon and energy crisis this timeline covers.

    Retracted the entry for 4:32 PM New York time, Aug 24, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Retracted the entry for 4:32 PM New York time, Aug 24, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

    Evidence: themedialine.org

  36. Retraction

    Iran warns nations enforcing US sanctions will be treated as engaging in act of war

    This repeats a warning by Iran's security council secretary Mohsen Rezaei that was made over the weekend of Aug 22-23 and is already recorded on Aug 23. It was misdated to Aug 24, and no source quotes Iran calling sanctions enforcement an 'act of war'; Rezaei said such countries would be treated as enemies.

    Retracted the entry for 11:15 PM Tehran time, Aug 24, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Retracted the entry for 11:15 PM Tehran time, Aug 24, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.

    Evidence: understandingwar.org, cbsnews.com

  37. Correction

    USS Theodore Roosevelt to deploy to the Middle East for over seven months, reports say

    This was a media report, not a Navy announcement; the wording, confidence and time were corrected.

    Corrected the time from 1:45 AM New York time, Aug 27, 2026 to 2:58 AM New York time, Aug 27, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US Navy announces deployment of USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C., United States to San Diego, United States; changed the confidence label from official to reported; reclassified it from military_posture to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 1:45 AM New York time, Aug 27, 2026 to 2:58 AM New York time, Aug 27, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US Navy announces deployment of USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C., United States to San Diego, United States; changed the confidence label from official to reported; reclassified it from military_posture to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel.

    Evidence: timesofisrael.com, news.az

  38. Correction

    Iran's security council says Hormuz stays shut until the U.S. 'corrects its behavior'

    This statement was issued on Aug 8, not Aug 27; a later live blog repeated it as background. The date was corrected.

    Corrected the time from 8:30 PM Tehran time, Aug 27, 2026 to 9:25 PM Tehran time, Aug 8, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran's Supreme National Security Council sets conditions for reopening Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Times of Israel, Fortune.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 8:30 PM Tehran time, Aug 27, 2026 to 9:25 PM Tehran time, Aug 8, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran's Supreme National Security Council sets conditions for reopening Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Times of Israel, Fortune.

    Evidence: timesofisrael.com, fortune.com

  39. Duplicate merged

    White House says no talks with Iran are under way or scheduled

    Two AP analysis entries on U.S. strategy at the six-month mark were merged and replaced with the underlying White House statements.

    Corrected the time from 12:58 PM New York time, Aug 27, 2026 to 9:30 AM New York time, Aug 27, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "U.S. shifts war goals to focus on reopening Strait of Hormuz amid lack of Iran talks"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from diplomatic_posture to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Trump Shifts Iran Strategy to Economic Pressure Six Months into Conflict"); added 4 sources: The Times of Israel, AP via PBS News, CBS News live updates.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 12:58 PM New York time, Aug 27, 2026 to 9:30 AM New York time, Aug 27, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "U.S. shifts war goals to focus on reopening Strait of Hormuz amid lack of Iran talks"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from diplomatic_posture to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Trump Shifts Iran Strategy to Economic Pressure Six Months into Conflict"); added 4 sources: The Times of Israel, AP via PBS News, CBS News live updates.

    Evidence: timesofisrael.com, pbs.org, timesofisrael.com, cbsnews.com

  40. Correction

    Hormuz crude flows rise to 6-8 million barrels a day, traders estimate

    Brent traded near $87, not $82, on Aug 27; the price and unsupported details were corrected.

    Corrected the time from 4:30 PM UTC time, Aug 27, 2026 to 9:55 PM Dubai time, Aug 27, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Hormuz crude flows climb to 6-8 million barrels a day despite second tanker attack"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from energy-market to energy-markets; updated the sourcing note; added 4 sources: Bloomberg via The Japan Times, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera.

    Full details and evidence

    What changed: Corrected the time from 4:30 PM UTC time, Aug 27, 2026 to 9:55 PM Dubai time, Aug 27, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Hormuz crude flows climb to 6-8 million barrels a day despite second tanker attack"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from energy-market to energy-markets; updated the sourcing note; added 4 sources: Bloomberg via The Japan Times, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera.

    Evidence: aljazeera.com, japantimes.co.jp, cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com

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