Six U.N. Peacekeepers Killed in Drone Strike in Sudanese Battle Zone
The New York Times • 12/13/2025 • Last cited 12/16/2025
Summary
Six U.N. peacekeepers were killed in a drone strike on a United Nations base in the southern Kordofan region of Sudan, marking the deadliest incident for U.N. personnel in the ongoing civil war, according to The New York Times.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
33 days
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Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
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Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score83/100
Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 33 days - proven survivor
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