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Proof: US refutes Iran claim ‘advanced’ drone seized in Hormuz

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-27T15:20:40Z","headline":"US refutes Iran claim ‘advanced’ drone seized in Hormuz","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"aljazeera","url":"https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/9/27/iran-war-live-tehran-awaits-official-response-as-trump-rejects-hormuz-plan","v":1}

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8b368ebda82b6a4c9dbe793351faf07f4404ead3dc6514fa533432c68a954870

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 968896, mined 2026-09-27 21:31 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-09-28 03:07 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-09-28 02:55 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-8b368ebda82b.json prints 8b368ebda82b6a4c9dbe793351faf07f4404ead3dc6514fa533432c68a954870. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-8b368ebda82b.json and headline-8b368ebda82b.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-8b368ebda82b.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 5 h 56 min after it was first seen.