Trump says US took control of Iranian cargo ship that tried to break blockade - The Times of Israel
Times of Israel • 4/19/2026 – 4/20/2026
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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 Score30/100
CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier47% (0.5^52/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-04-19Trump says US took control of Iranian cargo ship that tried to break blockade - The Times of Israel (current)
- 2026-04-20
Score BreakdownRisk 40
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 6 independent sources
Age: 2 day(s) old - still early
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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