France backing away from pledge to intercept migrant boats, sources tell BBC
BBC • 10/23/2025 • Last cited 10/23/2025
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Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
84 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
BBC
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
Related Story Timeline
- 2025-10-22Migrant removed to France returns to UK on small boat (BBC)
- 2025-10-23France backing away from pledge to intercept migrant boats, sources tell BBC (current)
- 2025-11-28France to intercept small boats after pressure from UK (BBC)
Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 84 days - proven survivor
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