Two supertankers using unauthorised Hormuz route hit naval mines, IRGC says
Middle East Eye • 10/9/2026 – 10/24/2026
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Recency Multiplier100% (0.5^0/48)
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- 2026-10-09
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Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 7 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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