Three ships struck by drones in Black Sea near Romanian shipping canal, PM says
Verified: 2 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 15.
BUCHAREST, Nov 15 - Drones have struck three commercial ships in the Black Sea near Romania's Sulina canal, Prime Minister Luca Niculescu said on Sunday, adding that his armed forces had scrambled fighter jets twice.
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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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- Nov 15, 12:29 AM UTCFirst reportThree commercial ships struck by drones near Romania's Black Sea coast over two dayskyivindependent.com ↗
- Nov 15, 12:56 PM UTC+12 h· you’re reading thisThree ships struck by drones in Black Sea near Romanian shipping canal, PM saysstraitstimes.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 15, 12:56 PM UTC · +12 h
[Claude] Report 2 covers the same three ship drone strikes near Romania's Black Sea coast, with a later follow-up on the defense minister's statement and the ongoing investigation, and nothing in it contradict
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