Triple

T21064476
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Operation Mole Cricket 19 E518930 entity
Predicate target P860 FINISHED
Object Syrian SA-6 SAM batteries — NE NERFINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Syrian SA-6 SAM batteries | Statement: [Operation Mole Cricket 19, target, Syrian SA-6 SAM batteries]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Syrian SA-6 SAM batteries
Context triple: [Operation Mole Cricket 19, target, Syrian SA-6 SAM batteries]
  • A. Syrian missile forces
    Syrian missile forces are the branch of Syria’s military responsible for operating and maintaining the country’s ballistic and other strategic missile systems.
  • B. SA-7 Grail man-portable air-defense system
    The SA-7 Grail is a Soviet-designed, shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile system intended to provide infantry units with portable defense against low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
  • C. S-75 Dvina (SA-2 Guideline) missile
    The S-75 Dvina (SA-2 Guideline) is a Soviet-era, high-altitude, surface-to-air missile system widely deployed during the Cold War and known for shooting down several Western reconnaissance and combat aircraft.
  • D. Aster 15 surface-to-air missiles
    The Aster 15 is a short- to medium-range, ship-launched surface-to-air missile designed for point and local area defense against aircraft and incoming anti-ship missiles.
  • E. Mistral surface-to-air missiles
    Mistral surface-to-air missiles are short-range, infrared-guided anti-aircraft missiles designed for low-altitude air defense against aircraft and helicopters.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Syrian SA-6 SAM batteries
Target entity description: Syrian SA-6 SAM batteries were mobile Soviet-made surface-to-air missile systems deployed by Syria to defend its airspace, notably in the Bekaa Valley during the 1982 Lebanon War.
  • A. Syrian missile forces
    Syrian missile forces are the branch of Syria’s military responsible for operating and maintaining the country’s ballistic and other strategic missile systems.
  • B. SA-7 Grail man-portable air-defense system
    The SA-7 Grail is a Soviet-designed, shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile system intended to provide infantry units with portable defense against low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
  • C. S-75 Dvina (SA-2 Guideline) missile
    The S-75 Dvina (SA-2 Guideline) is a Soviet-era, high-altitude, surface-to-air missile system widely deployed during the Cold War and known for shooting down several Western reconnaissance and combat aircraft.
  • D. Aster 15 surface-to-air missiles
    The Aster 15 is a short- to medium-range, ship-launched surface-to-air missile designed for point and local area defense against aircraft and incoming anti-ship missiles.
  • E. Mistral surface-to-air missiles
    Mistral surface-to-air missiles are short-range, infrared-guided anti-aircraft missiles designed for low-altitude air defense against aircraft and helicopters.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69e0b505ef108190b25dd4033e2ff7eb elicitation completed
NER batch_69e6feb29e388190a80fa969a4daa606 ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:44 p.m.