🧵 Saga file #42
Drones attack ships in Black Sea
Oct 6, 5 PM ET to Oct 14, 1 PM ET
🧩 2 parts so far 📰 12 outlets carried a part ⚖️ 🫏3 · 3 · 6🐘 left · center · right ⏱️ 7.8 days running so far 📺 7 min of TV captions 📻 1 radio newscast
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Oct 7 Oct 9 Oct 11 Oct 13 4 8 Drone attack sinks ship in Black Sea Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking one and prompting rescue operations Front pages carrying each part at each hourly run, Oct 6, 5 PM to Oct 14, 1 PM ET (peak 8), stacked by part:
Oct 7 Oct 9 Oct 11 Oct 13 1. Drone attack sinks ship in Black …Drone attack sinks ship in Black Sea Drone attack sinks ship in Black Sea: Oct 6, 5 PM to Oct 8, 2 AM ET, 8 outlets 2. Drones hit ships in Black Sea, si…Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking one and prompting rescue operations Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking one and prompting rescue operations: Oct 13, 5 AM to Oct 14, 1 PM ET, 8 outlets 📺 TV BBC News, Oct 7, 1:31 AM ET: Iran steps up attack on tankers in Hormuz BBC News, Oct 7, 1:34 AM ET: Iran steps up attack on tankers in Hormuz BBC News, Oct 7, 1:37 PM ET: Reuters: Highest level of Hormuz tanker attacks BBC News, Oct 13, 9:12 AM ET: Drone attack on cargo ships off Bulgarian coast BBC News, Oct 13, 9:13 AM ET: Drone attack on cargo ships off Bulgarian coast BBC News, Oct 13, 10:11 AM ET: Drone attack on cargo ships off Bulgarian coast BBC News, Oct 13, 11:12 AM ET: Drone attack on cargo ships off Bulgarian coast BBC News, Oct 13, 11:13 AM ET: Drone attack on cargo ships off Bulgarian coast Fox News, Oct 13, 11:28 AM ET: AIRBORNE ATTACKS CNN, Oct 13, 1:55 PM ET: 11 SAILORS MISSING AFTER DRONE SINKS SHIP NEAR BULGARIAN WATERS CNN, Oct 13, 1:56 PM ET: 11 SAILORS MISSING AFTER DRONE SINKS SHIP NEAR BULGARIAN WATERS BBC News, Oct 14, 10:01 AM ET: Oldest shipwreck CNN, Oct 14, 1:54 PM ET: CRUISE PASSENGER RESCUED 24 HOURS AFTER GOING OVERBOARD CNN, Oct 14, 1:55 PM ET: CRUISE PASSENGER RESCUED 24 HOURS AFTER GOING OVERBOARD 📻 radio NPR News Now, Oct 13, 12:10 PM ET Its parts in the order of their latest news, each from when we first saw it on a front page to when we last
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Oct 6, 5 PM ET · 8 outlets · on the front pages 1.4 days
“Ship sinks and crew missing after Black Sea drone attack” first: BBC
📺 BBC News 2 min
Oct 13, 5 AM ET · 8 outlets · on the front pages 1.3 days
“Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking 1 and prompting rescue operations, Bulgaria says” first: AP
📺 BBC News 3 min, CNN 88 s, Fox News 15 s · 📻 1 newscast
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