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Proof: Five Indian nationals rescued, shifted ashore after projectile hits tanker in Hormuz: Embassy in Oman

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-03T04:12:22Z","headline":"Five Indian nationals rescued, shifted ashore after projectile hits tanker in Hormuz: Embassy in Oman","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"thehindu","url":"https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/five-indian-nationals-rescued-shifted-ashore-after-projectile-hits-tanker-in-hormuz-embassy-in-oman/article71539598.ece","v":1}

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SHA-256

62cc4904f1799fabf073c54c23c24d22777f8a1fc96f989d89b3c4ef269c0a95

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969674, mined 2026-10-03 04:28 UTC.

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• The record pageThe Wayback Machine could not capture this page: submit: <urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused>.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-03 04:19 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-62cc4904f179.json prints 62cc4904f1799fabf073c54c23c24d22777f8a1fc96f989d89b3c4ef269c0a95. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-62cc4904f179.json and headline-62cc4904f179.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-62cc4904f179.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.