Trump vows US will 'eliminate' any Iranian ships defying blockade
France24 • 4/12/2026 – 4/14/2026
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Age
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Hours Since Seen
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CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier85% (0.5^11/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-04-12
- 2026-04-13Trump vows US will 'eliminate' any Iranian ships defying blockade (current)
- 2026-04-14
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 13 independent sources
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Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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