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Proof: Terror plot: 5 held near UK air base used in Iran war

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-28T02:02:30Z","headline":"Terror plot: 5 held near UK air base used in Iran war","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"gulfnews","url":"https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/five-arrested-near-uk-air-base-used-for-us-strikes-on-iran-1.500689836","v":1}

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8dd78afa64828d76f5fd7ef0bba452f83c8f38698f38b4e30bb93f92b8b0fcf3

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 968923, mined 2026-09-28 02:48 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-8dd78afa6482.json prints 8dd78afa64828d76f5fd7ef0bba452f83c8f38698f38b4e30bb93f92b8b0fcf3. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-8dd78afa6482.json and headline-8dd78afa6482.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-8dd78afa6482.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 min after it was first seen.