Exclusive: New US military-led group aided Mexico's hunt for 'El Mencho' cartel boss
Reuters • 2/22/2026 – 2/23/2026
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
11h
Age
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score48/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier94% (0.5^4/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-22Exclusive: New US military-led group aided Mexico's hunt for 'El Mencho' cartel boss (current)
- 2026-02-23
Score BreakdownRisk 30
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (10/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 21 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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