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Two Iranians Convicted of Spying for IRGC and Plotting Attacks on Journalists in UK

Verified: 14 outlets in 10 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 2 of them from the United Kingdom.

📍 United Kingdom, GB·🕐 52m ago·14 outlets

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✓ Verified · 14 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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The story so far · 13 reports · · 10 countries✓ Verified Nov 12, 12:17 PM UTC

2 outlets from the United Kingdom, where the story is: The Independent, The Guardian · how we count

  1. Nov 12, 12:15 PM UTCFirst report
    Iranian men found guilty in UK of assisting Iranian intelligencestraitstimes.com ↗
  2. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 12:17 PM UTC · +2 min
  3. Nov 12, 1:22 PM UTC+1 h
    London court finds 2 Iranian men guilty of spying for Tehranabcnews.com ↗
  4. Nov 12, 1:22 PM UTC+1 h
    Two men found guilty of spying for Iran by targeting journalists and a lawyer in UKindependent.co.uk ↗
  5. Nov 12, 5:41 PM UTC+5 h
    Two Iranian men convicted of spying on journalists, lawyer in Britainupi.com ↗
  6. Nov 12, 8:01 PM UTC+8 h
    Iranian men guilty of spying on British journalistsaljazeera.com (again) ↗
  7. Nov 13, 9:12 AM UTC+21 h
    Two Iranian men convicted of spying on dissident journalists in the U.K.haaretz.com ↗
  8. Nov 13, 9:36 AM UTC+21 h· you’re reading this
    Two Iranians Convicted of Spying for IRGC and Plotting Attacks on Journalists in UKthisisbeirut.com.lb ↗
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[Claude] All three reports cover the same conviction of two Iranian men for spying on journalists in Britain, with no conflicting facts (Report 4 adds a lawyer as a target, which is consistent with Report 1's

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Reliability
94%

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