DIThe Distraction Index

#iran_tensions

4 events across 1 week

1Damage
0Hype
3Noise
15.7Avg Dmg
20.1Avg Hype
WEEK 61Feb 22 – 28
DMG2026-02-27
Trump Iranian Missile Claims Unsupported by Intelligence
Information Operationinternational · broad
Damage
41.7
Hype
24.8
NOISE2026-02-26
US Military Builds Up Largest Middle East Force in Decades
Policy Changeinternational · broad
Damage
20.3
Hype
19.6
NOISE2026-02-24
Protests Against US Aircraft Carrier Deployment in Greece
international · narrow
Damage
0.8
Hype
22.8
NOISE2026-02-23
US Pulls Non-Essential Staff from Beirut Embassy
Policy Changeinternational · narrow
Damage
0.0
Hype
13.0