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Gunmen kill soldier, 3 civilians in Plateau

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 9, 2 of them from Nigeria. 3 killed, according to 2 outlets.

📍 Plateau, NG·🕐 1d ago·2 outlets

Gunmen have reportedly killed a soldier and three civilians during an attack on Bel village in Sho community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Several other persons were injured in the attack, which occurred at about 9 pm on Sunday. A resident, Mr Bulus Bot, said the gunmen stormed the community at night…

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✓ Verified · 2 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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Killed
32 outlets: dailytrust.com, vanguardngr.com· latest Nov 11, 7:11 AM UTC
3 killed as gunmen attack mining site in Plateau ↗
The story so far · 4 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 10, 3:39 AM UTC

2 outlets from Nigeria, where the story is: Daily Trust, Vanguard News · how we count

  1. Nov 9, 7:56 AM UTCFirst report
    Gunmen kill security operative, three others in Plateau attackvanguardngr.com ↗
  2. Nov 10, 3:39 AM UTC+20 h· you’re reading this
    Gunmen kill soldier, 3 civilians in Plateaudailytrust.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 10, 3:39 AM UTC · +20 h
  4. Nov 10, 7:39 PM UTC+36 h
    Three feared killed as gunmen attack mining site in Plateauvanguardngr.com (again) ↗
  5. Nov 11, 7:11 AM UTC+47 h
    3 killed as gunmen attack mining site in Plateaudailytrust.com (again) ↗
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second readconfirmed80%

[Claude, second read] Agrees: HIGH, a new event. Gunmen killed 4 people, including a soldier, and injured several others in an armed attack; 5 or more dead meets the high threshold.

1d ago
cross checkconfirmed90%

[Claude] Report 2 describes the same Plateau attack on the same community with the same death toll, time and casualties, so it is the same event and agrees with Report 1.

1d ago
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Reliability
82%

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Risk Score
high risk