US launches fifth strike on alleged Pacific drug boat in a week, killing three
The Guardian • 2/21/2026 – 4/16/2026
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Cluster Activity
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2026-02-212026-04-16
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
3d
Age
10
Sources
from cluster
62
Hours Since Seen
Final Score21/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier41% (0.5^62/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-21
- 2026-02-23
- 2026-04-13
- 2026-04-14
- 2026-04-15
- 2026-04-16US launches fifth strike on alleged Pacific drug boat in a week, killing three (current)
AnalysisRisk 25
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 10 independent sources
Age: 2 day(s) old - still early
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