Trump says U.S. military operations in Iran could last a month or ‘far longer’
Los Angeles Times • 3/1/2026 – 3/3/2026
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Age
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score50/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier96% (0.5^3/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-03-01
- 2026-03-02Trump says U.S. military operations in Iran could last a month or ‘far longer’ (current)
- 2026-03-03
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 14 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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