Record entry · Middle East

Medina

What is happening now

Houthis attacked power distribution station in Madinah: Saudi-led coalition
Reported claim · first reported 2 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

How well we know this

122 documents · 49 publishers · 41% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 7 Oct 2026

Gap: assertion coverage 0.41: about 59% of mentions carry no typed assertion

Added 8 Oct 2026Mentions 98Sources 37Days of coverage 25

Why this name is on the record

Medina was added automatically on 8 Oct 2026 after 98 mentions across 37 sources over 25 days. 21% of that coverage came from a single subject area.

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For developers

GET https://sigb.ai/api/registry?slug=medina

{
  "slug": "medina",
  "state": "active",
  "detail": {
    "state": "active",
    "source": "ontology",
    "label": "medina",
    "promotedAt": "2026-10-08",
    "category": "middle_east",
    "evidence": {
      "mentions": 98,
      "sources": 37,
      "days": 25,
      "concentration": 0.214,
      "standAloneShare": 0.778
    }
  }
}

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Medina

Entity.

Evidence: 122 documents · 49 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing: Added automatically from coverage
Time: first seen 29 Apr 2026, last seen 7 Oct 2026
Measured: 41% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of: 8 Oct 2026