UK says it is not at war after Iranian drone strikes RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus
Euronews • 3/2/2026
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Cluster Activity
7
4
2026-03-022026-03-03
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
47d
Age
9
Sources
from cluster
1143
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1143/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1143/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-03-02UK says it is not at war after Iranian drone strikes RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus (current)
- 2026-03-03
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 9 independent sources
Age: 47 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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