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US Denies Iran’s Claim It Destroyed Radar in Bahrain
Verified: 22 outlets in 16 countries have reported this story since Nov 13.
📍 United States, US·🕐 10m ago·22 outlets
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✓ Verified · 22 outlets
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The Epoch Times· National ↗DW· International ↗This is Beirut· National ↗southwalesargus.co.uk ↗The Guardian· National ↗ABC News· National ↗Euronews· International ↗Nationwide News Network· National ↗Investing.com News· Specialist ↗Al Jazeera· International ↗The Straits Times· National ↗Al-Monitor· International ↗Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty· International ↗iraqsun.com ↗The Hindu· National ↗
The story so far · 23 reports · · 16 countries✓ Verified Nov 13, 4:37 AM UTC
- Nov 13, 3:29 AM UTCFirst reportIran says it targeted US radar site in Bahrainaljazeera.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 4:37 AM UTC · +1 h
- Nov 13, 4:56 AM UTC+1 hLa Guardia Revolucionaria de Irán ataca un radar de alerta temprana de EE.UU. en Baréingestion.pe ↗
- Nov 13, 5:11 AM UTC+2 hIran’s Guards say they targeted US radar system in Bahrainstraitstimes.com ↗
- Nov 13, 3:42 PM UTC+12 hIran targeted US radar system in Bahraindw.com ↗
- Nov 13, 3:42 PM UTC+12 h· you’re reading thisUS Denies Iran’s Claim It Destroyed Radar in Bahraintheepochtimes.com ↗
- Nov 13, 3:48 PM UTC+12 hIran’s IRGC claims attack on US target in Bahrain: What to knowal-monitor.com ↗
- Nov 13, 3:49 PM UTC+12 hUS denies Iran's claim that it attacked early-warning radar in Bahrainal-monitor.com (again) ↗
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cross checkconfirmed90%
[Claude] All three reports describe the same IRGC claim of striking a US radar in Bahrain, and none conflicts with Report 1's account of the US denial.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
98%Independent outlets13
Statusverified
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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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