Khamenei replaces Khamenei: Iran defies Trump, signals continuity
France24 • 3/7/2026 – 3/9/2026
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score49/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier94% (0.5^4/48)
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- 2026-03-07
- 2026-03-08
- 2026-03-09Khamenei replaces Khamenei: Iran defies Trump, signals continuity (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 13 independent sources
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