Record entry · Middle East

Medina

What is happening now

  • Houthis attacked power distribution station in Madinah: Saudi-led coalition

    Reported claim · first reported 1 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

  • Turkey's defence ministry condemns Houthi drone attack on Saudi Arabia

    Reported claim · first reported 1 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Houthi attack on Mecca, Medina would cross ‘red line’, Pakistan PM tells UN

    Reported claim · first reported 25 Sept 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.

Reported alongside Medina

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.

Saudi ArabiaYemenIranRiyadhOilMeccaRed SeaHormuzIsrael
  • Saudi Arabia · 85 shared documents
  • Yemen · 71 shared documents
  • Iran · 65 shared documents
  • Riyadh · 58 shared documents
  • Oil · 58 shared documents
  • Mecca · 56 shared documents
  • Red Sea · 51 shared documents
  • Turkish · 51 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Hormuz · 41 shared documents
  • Israel · 36 shared documents

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
13 links from here

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

What is claimed about it (3)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

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