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Iran threatens to target US bases in Europe in chilling new threat
Verified: 6 outlets in 6 countries have reported this story since Nov 11.
📍 Iran, IR·🕐 1h ago·6 outlets
Iran has threatened to hit any European base which houses American aircrafts
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✓ Verified · 6 outlets
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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View original source →The story so far · 6 reports · · 6 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 4:51 PM UTC
- Nov 11, 4:27 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading thisIran threatens to target US bases in Europe in chilling new threatindependent.co.uk ↗
- Nov 11, 4:50 PM UTC+23 minTehran will strike US bases in Europe if used to attack Iran, security chief saysfrance24.com ↗
- Nov 11, 4:51 PM UTC+24 minIran security chief threatens to strike US bases in Europe if used for attacksstraitstimes.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 4:51 PM UTC · +24 min
- Nov 11, 5:22 PM UTC+56 minIran says it will target U.S. bases in Europe if American jets use them to launch strikeshaaretz.com ↗
- Nov 11, 5:30 PM UTC+1 hIran threatens strikes on US bases in Europerte.ie ↗
- Nov 11, 5:33 PM UTC+1 hIran threatens strikes on US bases in Europe and stands firm over enriched uraniumen.protothema.gr ↗
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cross checkconfirmed90%
[Claude] Reports 2 and 3 both describe Mohsen Rezaei's threat to strike US bases in Europe if used for attacks on Iran, and nothing in them conflicts with Report 1's account.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
96%Independent outlets5
Statusverified
AI checknone yet
Community flags0
Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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medium risk