diff --git a/services/comms/scripts/atlasbot/bot.py b/services/comms/scripts/atlasbot/bot.py
index 8806d2a..e0f8417 100644
--- a/services/comms/scripts/atlasbot/bot.py
+++ b/services/comms/scripts/atlasbot/bot.py
@@ -3829,9 +3829,12 @@ def _fallback_fact_answer(prompt: str, context: str) -> str:
         trimmed = line.strip()
         if not trimmed.startswith("F"):
             continue
-        if ":" not in trimmed:
+        match = re.match(r"^F\\d+.*?\\]:\\s*(.*)$", trimmed)
+        if not match:
+            match = re.match(r"^F\\d+:\\s*(.*)$", trimmed)
+        if not match:
             continue
-        fact = trimmed.split(":", 1)[1].strip()
+        fact = match.group(1).strip()
         if fact.startswith("-"):
             fact = fact.lstrip("-").strip()
         if fact: