Entity

Assad

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 5 coverage verticals, including Energy, Europe Politics and Iran Regime.

As of 8 Nov 2026Last evidence 7 Nov 2026

What is happening now

Nothing reported: the record holds no registered event and no claim that names this.

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 8 mentions on 8 Nov 2026, against 7 on 18 Oct 2026 (+14%).
  • State Last recorded change: wire tier went from watch to flagged on 8 Nov 2026 (2 changes recorded since 2 Nov 2026).
  • Claims No claim first reported since 7 Nov 2026.

How well we know this

257 documents · 60 publishers · 2% say something specific about it · last evidence 7 Nov 2026

  • Gap: 2% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
  • Gap: 1 receipt withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Assad

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

SyriaIsraelIranMiddle EastSharaaLebanonSaudi Arabia
  • Syria · 222 shared documents
  • Israel · 139 shared documents
  • Iran · 126 shared documents
  • Turkish · 114 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Middle East · 99 shared documents
  • Sharaa · 83 shared documents
  • UN · 80 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Lebanon · 77 shared documents
  • Saudi Arabia · 77 shared documents
  • Civil War · 72 shared documents · no page of its own yet

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 8 mentions on 8 Nov 2026 with 7 on 18 Oct 2026 (+14%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions -11% from 24 Sept 2026 to 8 Nov 2026, between 3 and 14 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Assad, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

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For developers

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  "domains": 5,
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    "snapshot": "this deploy's committed data files (commit not exposed in this runtime)"
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  "coverageTrend": "rising",
  "history": {
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    "changes": 2
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  "whereFrom": {
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        "level": "reports",
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      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "5 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 5,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 2 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
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  }
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Events involving Assad

Nothing reported: the record holds no registered event and no claim that names this.

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Assad

Entity.

Evidence
257 documents · 60 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 3 Sept 2026, last seen 7 Nov 2026
Measured
2% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
8 Nov 2026
10 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (0)

none on file at this cutoff

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Assad, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

  • 8 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 24 Aug 2026

  • 8 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to rising

    Previous state held since 24 Aug 2026

2 changes recorded since 2 Nov 2026, newest first.

Ask about AssadWatch Assad

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 8 Nov 2026.