Leila Shahid, the first female Palestinian diplomat, dies aged 76
Middle East Eye • 2/18/2026 – 2/19/2026
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
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Age
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Sources
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score38/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier84% (0.5^12/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-18
- 2026-02-19Leila Shahid, the first female Palestinian diplomat, dies aged 76 (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 55
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 3 sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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