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Reported claim

“The United States initiated a military war against Iran approximately one month before April 6, 2026 (around early March 2026).”

high confidence 14 outlets · 21 reports

Weakened.

Belief History

Apr 29 Jul 9

Sources

Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
Apr 29, 2026
Strategic Culture Foundation supports low reliability
Apr 14, 2026
Press TV supports low reliability
Apr 6, 2026
Press TV supports low reliability
Apr 6, 2026
RAND Corporation supports high reliability
Apr 4, 2026
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
Apr 3, 2026
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
Apr 3, 2026
BBC World News supports high reliability
Apr 2, 2026
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
Apr 1, 2026
Strategic Culture Foundation supports low reliability
Mar 31, 2026
Iran International supports medium reliability
Mar 31, 2026
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
Mar 30, 2026
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
Mar 28, 2026
Jerusalem Post supports medium reliability
Mar 25, 2026
Daily Sabah supports medium reliability
Mar 25, 2026
Responsible Statecraft supports medium reliability
Mar 20, 2026
The Guardian World supports high reliability
Mar 19, 2026
The Hindu supports high reliability
Mar 19, 2026
Strategic Culture Foundation supports low reliability
Mar 16, 2026
Alexander Mercouris supports low reliability
Mar 11, 2026
Responsible Statecraft supports medium reliability
Mar 10, 2026

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