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IDF releases footage of Hezbollah infrastructure below Ali al-Taher ridge after destroying tunnels
Levant & Iran Lebanon Israel
Reported by Avi Ashkenazi·خاص - المدن·Yaniv Kubovich·المدن - سياسة +1 more 6 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

Israel's army calls the Ali al-Taher ridge "a sandbox"; an Al-Modon headline calls it a Hezbollah "successful withdrawal"

Israel blew up tunnels under a ridge in south Lebanon. Israeli military sources say the strike killed dozens of Hezbollah fighters. No report we hold names any of them, and none carries a word …

1 claim disputed1 claim unverified1 claim true
The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent IDF releases footage of Hezbollah infrastructure below Ali al-Taher ridge after destroying tunnels Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)×2
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled 2 reports from IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) on this story وزیر جنگ رژیم صهیونیستی: عملیات علیه حزب‌الله ادامه خواهد داشت Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → رئیس ستاد کل اسرائیل: از لبنان عقب‌نشینی نمی‌کنیم Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Asharq Al-Awsat
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Asharq Al-Awsat 🇸🇦SA · digital · Israel Says Ready for More Strikes on Hezbollah after Tunnel Detonation Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Asharq Al-Awsat → What we have measured Active voice, both actors named the killing of Iran's supreme leader is given an actor and a date, unhedged ×1Active voice for the actor soldiers and settlers are both named as acting ×1Anyone hurt is counted, not named three dead given as a figure and a job title ×1Are the hurt named or counted The dead man and the wounded are a count inside an official's quote; nobody is named, and no ages, roles or nationalities are given. ×1 from 3032 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent كيف يبدو المشهد من محيط مرتفعات علي الطاهر؟ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Arutz Sheva×2
Right estimate · not a score
Arutz Sheva 🇮🇱IL · digital · 2 reports from Arutz Sheva on this story IDF bracing for Hezbollah retaliation to destruction of Ali al-Taher tunnels Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Arutz Sheva → After destroying Hezbollah tunnels, Zamir issues stark warning Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Arutz Sheva → What we have measured A caveat kept in the only report we hold that says the rejection was of a promo, not the finished film ×1A different word, and a hedge Calls the same event an airstrike rather than a controlled demolition, and marks it "Reported" while offering footage as its evidence. ×1An allegation stated as established the headline presents the plan as fact and as a disclosure, with no attribution to the charge sheet ×1Asserted flat Calls it a 'terror network' and says Iran helped build it, in its own voice, with no source. ×1 from 2982 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon×3
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · 3 reports from Al-Modon on this story علي الطاهر برواية حزب الله: انسحاب ناجح ونصر إسرائيلي مزيف Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → نتنياهو وكاتس بعد علي الطاهر: إسرائيل توسع المنطقة الأمنية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → تفجيرات وقلق ونزوح.. كيف يبدو الجنوب بعد علي الطاهر؟ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent After bombing key Hezbollah stronghold, IDF officials rule out Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 7 checked, didn’t cover, 13 we couldn’t read
IDF kills Hamas Khan Yunis Brigade commander in Gaza Strip air strike
Levant & Iran Palestine Israel
Reported by Avi Ashkenazi·المدن - عرب وعالم 3 unsigned
thread: Israeli army says the Khan Younis strike killed two more Hamas leaders; the Qassam statement names only al-Yazouri

Israeli army says the Khan Younis strike killed two more Hamas leaders; the Qassam statement names only al-Yazouri

The Israeli army and the Qassam Brigades both say Israel killed Mohammed al-Yazouri. According to An-Nahar, the army says two more Hamas leaders died with him. None of the five reports we hold names …

2 claims unverified1 claim true
An-Nahar
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent مقتل قائد لواء خان يونس في كتائب القسام في ضربة إسرائيلية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled قسام، شهادت «محمد الیازوری» فرمانده تیپ خان یونس به دست اشغالگران را تایید کرد Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent IDF kills Hamas Khan Yunis Brigade commander in Gaza Strip air strike Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · إسرائيل تعلن اغتيال قائد لواء خانيونس.. وشهيدان في غزة Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Asharq Al-Awsat
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Asharq Al-Awsat 🇸🇦SA · digital · Israel Assassinates Qassam’s Commander of the Khan Younis Brigade Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Asharq Al-Awsat → What we have measured Active voice, both actors named the killing of Iran's supreme leader is given an actor and a date, unhedged ×1Active voice for the actor soldiers and settlers are both named as acting ×1Anyone hurt is counted, not named three dead given as a figure and a job title ×1Are the hurt named or counted The dead man and the wounded are a count inside an official's quote; nobody is named, and no ages, roles or nationalities are given. ×1 from 3032 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 8 checked, didn’t cover, 13 we couldn’t read
الحوثيون يسيطرون على ميون ويعززون قبضتهم على باب المندب
Levant & Iran Yemen Saudi Arabia
Reported by المدن - عرب وعالم 6 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

An-Nahar says the Houthis "completed control" of Bab al-Mandab; Asharq Al-Awsat says Yemeni forces "reposition themselves"

Houthi fighters now hold Mayun island, in the middle of the strait that carries Saudi oil exports. Two Lebanese papers call it a takeover. A Saudi paper's headline calls it a repositioning. A Houthi …

2 claims unverified1 claim true
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)×3
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent 3 reports from LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) on this story الحوثيون: الملاحة البحرية آمنة لجميع شركات الشحن باستثناء السفن السعودية​ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → القوات اليمنية تعلن السيطرة على 5400 كيلومتر مربع في الساحل الغربي Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → رويترز: الحوثيون يعلنون أن الملاحة البحرية آمنة لكل شركات الشحن باستثناء السفن السعودية الخاضعة للحظر المعلن عنه مسبقا Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled تشریح عملیات نیروهای مسلح یمن علیه نیروهای سعودی از زبان سخنگو Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent ماذا نعرف عن سيطرة الحوثيين على منطقة باب المندب حتى الآن؟ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · الحوثيون يسيطرون على ميون ويعززون قبضتهم على باب المندب Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Asharq Al-Awsat
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Asharq Al-Awsat 🇸🇦SA · digital · Yemeni Forces Reposition Themselves in Southern Mokha Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Asharq Al-Awsat → What we have measured Active voice, both actors named the killing of Iran's supreme leader is given an actor and a date, unhedged ×1Active voice for the actor soldiers and settlers are both named as acting ×1Anyone hurt is counted, not named three dead given as a figure and a job title ×1Are the hurt named or counted The dead man and the wounded are a count inside an official's quote; nobody is named, and no ages, roles or nationalities are given. ×1 from 3032 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 7 checked, didn’t cover, 13 we couldn’t read
Gulf foreign ministers to meet with Iranian FM in push to secure deal for Strait of Hormuz - report
Levant & Iran Iran Oman Iraq
5 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

Iran says Tehran is convening eight coastal states on Hormuz; The Jerusalem Post's sources say Gulf ministers are meeting Iran

Iran's foreign ministry says it will gather the ministers of eight Gulf coastal states in Oman on Monday to agree safe shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz. The Jerusalem Post, citing two people …

1 claim unverified2 claims true
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)×2
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent 2 reports from LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) on this story إيران: سنعقد اجتماعا مع دول خليجية لبحث مسارات آمنة في مضيق هرمز Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → وكالة عن متحدث باسم الخارجية الإيرانية: طهران تعتزم عقد اجتماع إقليمي مع العراق ودول أخرى بالمنطقة في عُمان يوم الاثنين لبحث مسارات آمنة للشحن التجاري في مضيق هرمز Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled بقائی: نشست ۸ کشور ساحلی خلیج‌فارس دوشنبه در عمان برگزار می‌شود Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Gulf foreign ministers to meet with Iranian FM in push to secure deal for Strait of Hormuz - report Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Asharq Al-Awsat
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Asharq Al-Awsat 🇸🇦SA · digital · South Korea, Iran FMs Discuss Hormuz in Call Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Asharq Al-Awsat → What we have measured Active voice, both actors named the killing of Iran's supreme leader is given an actor and a date, unhedged ×1Active voice for the actor soldiers and settlers are both named as acting ×1Anyone hurt is counted, not named three dead given as a figure and a job title ×1Are the hurt named or counted The dead man and the wounded are a count inside an official's quote; nobody is named, and no ages, roles or nationalities are given. ×1 from 3032 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 8 checked, didn’t cover, 13 we couldn’t read
IDF's war on all fronts: How Eyal Zamir is managing threats from Iran, Lebanon, Gaza, and West Bank
Levant & Iran Iran United States China
Reported by Yonah Jeremy Bob 2 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

Unnamed officials say Iran is building missiles again; Shargh reports only Trump's anger at the claim

One report says US and Middle East officials told the Wall Street Journal that Iran has restarted missile production underground. Another carries only Trump's anger at the question. None carries Iran's answer.

3 claims unverified
The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent IDF's war on all fronts: How Eyal Zamir is managing threats from Iran, Lebanon, Gaza, and West Bank Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Shargh
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Shargh 🇮🇷IR · newspaper · independent عصبانیت ترامپ از نشریه وال استریت ژورنال درباره تداوم جنگ با ایران Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → What we have measured A count with its base both days given, and the data called preliminary ×1Actor named as a state the attack is Yemen's, not the Houthis' ×1A different actor does the asking Pakistan's army chief, not Beijing, is the one asking Tehran to use its influence, on the word of unnamed Pakistani government sources. ×1'aggression' in the narration The US campaign is called aggression in the report's own narration, which it credits to Al-Ahram's account of the call. ×1 from 10199 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Asharq Al-Awsat
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Asharq Al-Awsat 🇸🇦SA · digital · Iran is Reportedly Producing Ballistic Missiles Again in Underground Facilities Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Asharq Al-Awsat → What we have measured Active voice, both actors named the killing of Iran's supreme leader is given an actor and a date, unhedged ×1Active voice for the actor soldiers and settlers are both named as acting ×1Anyone hurt is counted, not named three dead given as a figure and a job title ×1Are the hurt named or counted The dead man and the wounded are a count inside an official's quote; nobody is named, and no ages, roles or nationalities are given. ×1 from 3032 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 9 checked, didn’t cover, 13 we couldn’t read
Houthis take control of Yemeni Red Sea city Mocha, sources say
Levant & Iran Yemen Iran
Reported by Amit Avitan·Seth J. Frantzman·Danya Saperstein 8 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

The Jerusalem Post says the Houthis "took control" of Mocha; Al Jazeera says only "advancing"

Four of the eleven reports we hold credit Yemeni government or military sources for the fall of the Red Sea port. A Sanaa council member tells IRNA the coast is "a sovereignty and internal …

1 claim disputed2 claims unverified
The Jerusalem Post×3
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 3 reports from The Jerusalem Post on this story Yemeni forces obtain intelligence, maps showing IRGC plan to takeover Bab al-Mandab Strait - report Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → Houthi threat to Red Sea expands with takeover of Mocha, potentially reshaping region - analysis Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → Houthis take control of Yemeni Red Sea city Mocha, sources say Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)×2
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent 2 reports from LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) on this story رئيس مجلس القيادة اليمني: أي تهديد لباب المندب يمتد مباشرة إلى البحر الأحمر وقناة السويس والتجارة العالمية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → مصدران عسكريان حكوميان لرويترز: الحوثيون في اليمن يصلون إلى جزيرتي حنيش الكبرى والصغرى في البحر الأحمر Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled مقام یمنی: تحولات ساحل غربی مسأله‌ حاکمیتی است نه تهدیدی برای کشتیرانی بین‌المللی Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → France 24
Centre estimate · not a score
France 24 🇫🇷FR · public broadcaster · state-funded international Houthis seize key Yemeni Red Sea port, sources say, threatening global energy flows Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at France 24 → What we have measured Actor label Hezbollah is identified by its backer. ×1Adversary left to inference the quote names independence but never who from; the report does not fill it in ×1Agency Uses active voice for both killings. The soldiers' account of the car-ramming is credited to the military, not stated as fact ×1A price without its measure above 100 dollars a barrel, with no benchmark named and no date for the comparison ×1 from 2849 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent أكثر الممرات البحرية العالمية ازدحاماً... ماذا نعرف عن مضيق باب المندب؟ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al Jazeera English
Centre estimate · not a score
Al Jazeera English 🇶🇦QA · TV/radio · state-funded international Houthis advance along Yemen’s southern Red Sea coast Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al Jazeera English → What we have measured Accusation attributed Cuba's charge is attributed to its foreign minister, not stated as fact ×1Actor named The headline names Israel as the actor and gives a count of three that includes a child. ×1Agency No actor is named for the detentions. The raids, not the soldiers, 'left' the town in lockdown ×1Agency Names Israel as the actor in the headline, in active voice ×1 from 4959 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Arutz Sheva
Right estimate · not a score
Arutz Sheva 🇮🇱IL · digital · Houthis seize strategic Red Sea city, threaten key shipping route Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Arutz Sheva → What we have measured A caveat kept in the only report we hold that says the rejection was of a promo, not the finished film ×1A different word, and a hedge Calls the same event an airstrike rather than a controlled demolition, and marks it "Reported" while offering footage as its evidence. ×1An allegation stated as established the headline presents the plan as fact and as a disclosure, with no attribution to the charge sheet ×1Asserted flat Calls it a 'terror network' and says Iran helped build it, in its own voice, with no source. ×1 from 2982 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Shargh
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Shargh 🇮🇷IR · newspaper · independent دنی سیترنوویچ: جنگ با ایران انصارالله را به ضعیف‌تر بودن عربستان متقاعد کرد/ ایران از توان انصارالله برای فشار بر آمریکا و نظام بین‌المللی بهره می‌برد Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → What we have measured A count with its base both days given, and the data called preliminary ×1Actor named as a state the attack is Yemen's, not the Houthis' ×1A different actor does the asking Pakistan's army chief, not Beijing, is the one asking Tehran to use its influence, on the word of unnamed Pakistani government sources. ×1'aggression' in the narration The US campaign is called aggression in the report's own narration, which it credits to Al-Ahram's account of the call. ×1 from 10199 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 6 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
Hamas terrorist behind 2003 murder of Shalom Har-Melech killed in IDF strike in Gaza
Levant & Iran Palestine Israel
Reported by Jonah Davidov 2 unsigned
thread: Haaretz says "four Palestinians, including two children"; the Jerusalem Post says one Hamas man, wanted for twenty-three years

Haaretz says "four Palestinians, including two children"; the Jerusalem Post says one Hamas man, wanted for twenty-three years

Three reports describe Israeli strikes in Gaza on the same day. Two count four dead. The third counts none, and carries the only name in the coverage — an Israeli killed in 2003.

1 claim disputed2 claims unverified
The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Hamas terrorist behind 2003 murder of Shalom Har-Melech killed in IDF strike in Gaza Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz
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Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Report: Israeli strike kills four Palestinians, including two children, in Gaza Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat 🇸🇦SA · digital · Israeli Strike in Gaza Kills Family of Four Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Asharq Al-Awsat → What we have measured Active voice, both actors named the killing of Iran's supreme leader is given an actor and a date, unhedged ×1Active voice for the actor soldiers and settlers are both named as acting ×1Anyone hurt is counted, not named three dead given as a figure and a job title ×1Are the hurt named or counted The dead man and the wounded are a count inside an official's quote; nobody is named, and no ages, roles or nationalities are given. ×1 from 3032 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 10 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
'Londonistan': Knesset speaker condemns British sanctions on Israeli West Bank settlements
Levant & Iran United Kingdom Israel Palestine
Reported by Jerusalem Post Podcasts·المركز العربي للابحاث ودراسة السياسات·Ben Kroll·Mathilda Heller +1 more 2 unsigned
thread: France 24 says twelve countries will ban settlement goods; the Jerusalem Post calls it the "UK's Israel boycott"

"Nothing burger" or "slippery slope": one paper gives two verdicts on Britain's settlement sanctions

Britain announced measures against Israeli settlement in the West Bank on 8 September, by the single account that dates it. Seven reports, five names for the same package, no Palestinian voice and no figure …

1 claim disputed2 claims unverified
The Jerusalem Post×4
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 4 reports from The Jerusalem Post on this story Are the new sanctions a threat to Israel's economy, or just election season theater? Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → 'Londonistan': Knesset speaker condemns British sanctions on Israeli West Bank settlements Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → Reform gov't would undo damage done by Labour, Farage tells 'Post' - exclusive Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → Israel's measures against UK likely succeeded in diminishing British influence, Abrams says Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Arutz Sheva
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Arutz Sheva 🇮🇱IL · digital · Britain’s Jewish foreign secretary knows the Jewish story Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Arutz Sheva → What we have measured A caveat kept in the only report we hold that says the rejection was of a promo, not the finished film ×1A different word, and a hedge Calls the same event an airstrike rather than a controlled demolition, and marks it "Reported" while offering footage as its evidence. ×1An allegation stated as established the headline presents the plan as fact and as a disclosure, with no attribution to the charge sheet ×1Asserted flat Calls it a 'terror network' and says Iran helped build it, in its own voice, with no source. ×1 from 2982 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · تحولات الموقف البريطاني من الاستيطان الإسرائيلي Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz
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Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent King vs. George: Jerusalem deputy mayor urges renaming main street over U.K. sanctions Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 10 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
Katz threatens attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure in Rosh Hashanah message
Levant & Iran Israel Iran
Reported by Tzvi Jasper 1 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

Jerusalem Post says Katz threatened Iran's energy sites; Shargh says they "may be" on the target list

Two reports carry one Rosh Hashanah message from Israel's defence minister. One calls him defence minister and gives its body line to his greeting to Iranian Jews; the other calls him the war minister …

2 claims unverified1 claim true
The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Katz threatens attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure in Rosh Hashanah message Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Shargh
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Shargh 🇮🇷IR · newspaper · independent وزیر جنگ اسرائیل: هر حمله ایران به اسرائیل با حمله به زیرساخت‌های انرژی پاسخ داده می‌شود Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → What we have measured A count with its base both days given, and the data called preliminary ×1Actor named as a state the attack is Yemen's, not the Houthis' ×1A different actor does the asking Pakistan's army chief, not Beijing, is the one asking Tehran to use its influence, on the word of unnamed Pakistani government sources. ×1'aggression' in the narration The US campaign is called aggression in the report's own narration, which it credits to Al-Ahram's account of the call. ×1 from 10199 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 10 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
Asian Shares Fall and Oil Prices Trade above $100 a Barrel
Levant & Iran Iran Saudi Arabia United States
Reported by Jack Dutton 5 unsigned
thread: How much is actually crossing Hormuz

IRNA says a barrel costs $105.26, An-Nahar says about $102.15, Asharq Al-Awsat says only "above $100"

Six reports filed within seven hours on Thursday. Four carry a price for a barrel of crude. No two agree, and not one says at what hour its price was taken.

2 claims disputed1 claim unverified
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled بهای هر بشکه نفت از ۱۰۵ دلار گذشت Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent الأسواق العالمية اليوم: النفط فوق 102 دولار والفائدة تضغط على الأسهم Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
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LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent العقود الآجلة للخام الأميركي تصل إلى 100 دولار للبرميل لأول مرة منذ 21 أيار وسط تصاعد حدة الصراع في الشرق الأوسط Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al-Monitor
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Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent Saudi Arabia’s oil production slumps to lowest in 36 years as war bites Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Shargh
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Shargh 🇮🇷IR · newspaper · independent روز گذشته فقط ۷ کشتی‌ از تنگه هرمز عبور کردند Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → What we have measured A count with its base both days given, and the data called preliminary ×1Actor named as a state the attack is Yemen's, not the Houthis' ×1A different actor does the asking Pakistan's army chief, not Beijing, is the one asking Tehran to use its influence, on the word of unnamed Pakistani government sources. ×1'aggression' in the narration The US campaign is called aggression in the report's own narration, which it credits to Al-Ahram's account of the call. ×1 from 10199 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Asharq Al-Awsat
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Asharq Al-Awsat 🇸🇦SA · digital · Asian Shares Fall and Oil Prices Trade above $100 a Barrel Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Asharq Al-Awsat → What we have measured Active voice, both actors named the killing of Iran's supreme leader is given an actor and a date, unhedged ×1Active voice for the actor soldiers and settlers are both named as acting ×1Anyone hurt is counted, not named three dead given as a figure and a job title ×1Are the hurt named or counted The dead man and the wounded are a count inside an official's quote; nobody is named, and no ages, roles or nationalities are given. ×1 from 3032 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 6 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
Iran's attacks on Jordan show how the kingdom has become frontline state - analysis
Levant & Iran Iran United States Iraq Jordan
Reported by Seth J. Frantzman·المدن - اقتصاد·المدن - عرب وعالم 12 unsigned
thread: How much is actually crossing Hormuz

Al-Monitor: Iran hit "more than a dozen" ships. An-Nahar names five Iranian tankers destroyed by US Central Command

Brent passed $100 for the first time since 24 July. Every tally of what was hit at sea comes from a party that was firing or being fired at, and four reports say nobody …

2 claims unverified1 claim true
The Jerusalem Post×2
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 2 reports from The Jerusalem Post on this story Iran's attacks on Jordan show how the kingdom has become frontline state - analysis Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → Panama tanker carrying Iraqi fuel oil struck by drone in Iraqi waters Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al-Monitor
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Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent Iran war drives oil prices to $100 per barrel as Tehran strikes ships Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)×2
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LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent 2 reports from LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) on this story رويترز: وزارة النفط العراقية تقول إن سفينة تُستخدم لتخزين زيت الوقود تعرضت لضربة من مصدر مجهول في المياه الإقليمية العراقية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → الحرس الثوري: يمكن إنهاء الحرب إذا أوقفت واشنطن تهديداتها وتجاوبت مع المطالب الإيرانية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Shargh×2
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Shargh 🇮🇷IR · newspaper · independent 2 reports from Shargh on this story بازتاب شکار زیرسطحی آمریکا در رسانه‌های غربی؛ از تأیید پنتاگون تا روایت نقص فنی Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → حمله به یک نفتکش در آب‌های سرزمینی عراق Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → What we have measured A count with its base both days given, and the data called preliminary ×1Actor named as a state the attack is Yemen's, not the Houthis' ×1A different actor does the asking Pakistan's army chief, not Beijing, is the one asking Tehran to use its influence, on the word of unnamed Pakistani government sources. ×1'aggression' in the narration The US campaign is called aggression in the report's own narration, which it credits to Al-Ahram's account of the call. ×1 from 10199 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al Jazeera English
Centre estimate · not a score
Al Jazeera English 🇶🇦QA · TV/radio · state-funded international Brent crude surpasses $100 a barrel as Iran, US escalate attacks Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al Jazeera English → What we have measured Accusation attributed Cuba's charge is attributed to its foreign minister, not stated as fact ×1Actor named The headline names Israel as the actor and gives a count of three that includes a child. ×1Agency No actor is named for the detentions. The raids, not the soldiers, 'left' the town in lockdown ×1Agency Names Israel as the actor in the headline, in active voice ×1 from 4959 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar×3
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An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent 3 reports from An-Nahar on this story الحرس الثوري الإيراني يُلوّح بإنهاء المواجهات... ومنطقة محظورة جديدة خارج هرمز Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → ارتفاع أسعار النفط يضغط على الأسواق العالمية ويعيد مخاوف التضخم Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → برنت يتجاوز 100 دولار للمرة الأولى منذ تموز/يوليو مع ضرب الولايات المتحدة لناقلات نفط إيرانية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Arutz Sheva
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Arutz Sheva 🇮🇱IL · digital · Iran’s oil lifeline is collapsing as exports plunge 85% Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Arutz Sheva → What we have measured A caveat kept in the only report we hold that says the rejection was of a promo, not the finished film ×1A different word, and a hedge Calls the same event an airstrike rather than a controlled demolition, and marks it "Reported" while offering footage as its evidence. ×1An allegation stated as established the headline presents the plan as fact and as a disclosure, with no attribution to the charge sheet ×1Asserted flat Calls it a 'terror network' and says Iran helped build it, in its own voice, with no source. ×1 from 2982 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Iran targets U.S. base, ships in overnight barrage as escalation intensifies Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon×2
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · 2 reports from Al-Modon on this story وسط التصعيد في المنطقة... النفط يتجاوز 100 دولار للبرميل Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → الحرس الثوري يعلن قيوداً بحرية تمتد إلى بحر العرب Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 5 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
Miliband defends UK settlement sanctions, says Israel’s retaliatory response is regrettable
Levant & Iran United Kingdom Israel Palestine European Union
Reported by Elitsa GADEVA·Edna Mohamed·Shoshana Baker·Alex Stein +3 more 3 unsigned
thread: Haaretz calls Israel's answer a "nothingburger"; Al Jazeera counts four countermeasures

Haaretz calls Israel's answer a "nothingburger"; Al Jazeera counts four countermeasures

Ten reports on Britain's ban on settlement goods, all filed on one day. Two put a number on what either side did. Two deliver a verdict in their own voice. None quotes a Palestinian.

1 claim misleading1 claim unverified1 claim true
Al-Monitor
Centre estimate · not a score
Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent Britain must 'stand against injustice' over West Bank settlements, PM Burnham says Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)×2
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled 2 reports from IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) on this story اتحادیه اروپا همزمان با تحریم صهیونیست‌ها، به دنبال تقویت همکاری فضایی با اسرائیل Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → استقبال شورای همکاری خلیج فارس از اعلام تحریم تجاری کالاهای شهرک‌های صهیونیست‌نشین Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → France 24
Centre estimate · not a score
France 24 🇫🇷FR · public broadcaster · state-funded international The Times: 'Counterproductive' sanctions on Israel don't match the 'theatrical rhetoric' Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at France 24 → What we have measured Actor label Hezbollah is identified by its backer. ×1Adversary left to inference the quote names independence but never who from; the report does not fill it in ×1Agency Uses active voice for both killings. The soldiers' account of the car-ramming is credited to the military, not stated as fact ×1A price without its measure above 100 dollars a barrel, with no benchmark named and no date for the comparison ×1 from 2849 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al Jazeera English
Centre estimate · not a score
Al Jazeera English 🇶🇦QA · TV/radio · state-funded international How has Israel hit back against sanctions by the UK, others? Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al Jazeera English → What we have measured Accusation attributed Cuba's charge is attributed to its foreign minister, not stated as fact ×1Actor named The headline names Israel as the actor and gives a count of three that includes a child. ×1Agency No actor is named for the detentions. The raids, not the soldiers, 'left' the town in lockdown ×1Agency Names Israel as the actor in the headline, in active voice ×1 from 4959 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Miliband defends UK settlement sanctions, says Israel’s retaliatory response is regrettable Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz×2
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 2 reports from Haaretz on this story Israel's response to U.K. settlement sanctions is a media-hyped nothingburger Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → Several European states clarify settlement trade restrictions depend on EU action Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon×2
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · 2 reports from Al-Modon on this story العقوبات البريطانية: أبعد من مجرد الرمزية؟ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → إدارة ترامب لم تعارض العقوبات البريطانية على إسرائيل Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 7 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
عون: خاسر من يستقوي بالخارج واخترنا التفاوض لمصلحة لبنان
Levant & Iran Lebanon Israel Iran
Reported by ابراهيم بيرم·المدن - سياسة 6 unsigned
thread: An-Nahar says more than twenty hit around Nabatieh, IRNA says one killed and two wounded

An-Nahar says more than twenty hit around Nabatieh, IRNA says one killed and two wounded

Three of the ten reports we hold on a day of strikes in south Lebanon give a toll, and no two count the same thing. Not one of them names a person killed or …

1 claim false2 claims unverified
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)×2
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent 2 reports from LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) on this story الرئيس عون: أي فراغ أمنيّ في جنوب البلاد يشكل ذريعة للاعتداءات ومساسًا بالسيادة الوطنية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → الوكالة الوطنية للاعلام: الجيش الإسرائيلي نفذ تفجيرا في القنطرة Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar×2
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent 2 reports from An-Nahar on this story عون: أي فراغ أمني في الجنوب ذريعة للاعتداءات... وأمن النبطية جزء من أمن لبنان Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → أيّ رسائل تلقاها عيسى من المجلس الشيعي وأيّ رسائل حمل إليه؟ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled شهادت و زخمی شدن ۳ نفر در حمله رژیم اشغالگر به جنوب لبنان Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Shargh
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Shargh 🇮🇷IR · newspaper · independent وزارت امور خارجه بیانیه داد / حمایت از تمامیت ارضی لبنان Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → What we have measured A count with its base both days given, and the data called preliminary ×1Actor named as a state the attack is Yemen's, not the Houthis' ×1A different actor does the asking Pakistan's army chief, not Beijing, is the one asking Tehran to use its influence, on the word of unnamed Pakistani government sources. ×1'aggression' in the narration The US campaign is called aggression in the report's own narration, which it credits to Al-Ahram's account of the call. ×1 from 10199 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon×3
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Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · 3 reports from Al-Modon on this story النبطية تحت النار.. جعجع: فككوا كل البنى العسكرية لحزب الله! Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → عون: خاسر من يستقوي بالخارج واخترنا التفاوض لمصلحة لبنان Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → القصف والتفجير مستمران... وشهيد بغارة في زبدين Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → UN News
Spectrum not set estimate · not a score
UN News INT · official record · intergovernmental body UN chief demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon amid Nabatieh escalation Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at UN News → What we have measured Actors named Names both vetoing states and the sponsor, and says what the draft would have created ×1Asserted versus attributed share of women and children among the dead given with no source ×1Asserted vs attributed Israel named as acting, stated in the report's own voice ×1Asymmetric verb The Iranian government's crimes are 'confirmed'. The US finding is only 'reasonable grounds'. The two findings are weighted differently in one sentence. ×1 from 439 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 7 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
Israel to open embassy in Slovenia as relations thaw
Levant & Iran Israel Slovenia Palestine
4 unsigned
thread: Saar says Israel plans "to expel or deport" nobody from Gaza; the Jerusalem Post report we hold does not carry the remark

Saar says Israel plans "to expel or deport" nobody from Gaza; the Jerusalem Post report we hold does not carry the remark

Israel opened its first embassy in Slovenia on Wednesday. Two Lebanese reports lead on what the foreign minister said about Gaza while he was there; the Israeli report we hold leads on relations thawing …

2 claims unverified1 claim true
An-Nahar×2
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent 2 reports from An-Nahar on this story إسرائيل لا تعتزم "طرد أو ترحيل" أحد من قطاع غزة Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → إسرائيل تفتتح الأربعاء أول سفارة في سلوفينيا بعد تدهور شديد في العلاقات Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent وزير الخارجية الإسرائيلي ساعر: لا نخطط لطرد أو ترحيل أي شخص من قطاع غزة Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Israel to open embassy in Slovenia as relations thaw Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 9 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
No photograph was published with any report we hold on this story.
Levant & Iran Israel Iran Syria
3 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

Ynet has Netanyahu "very close" to deciding the regime in Iran; LBCI has him "committed to bringing down the terror regime"

Three reports on one appearance on the Hermon summit, on Syrian ground Israel holds. Two are a headline and nothing else. None carries an Iranian or a Syrian reply.

1 claim misleading1 claim unverified1 claim true
Ynet
Centre estimate · not a score
Ynet 🇮🇱IL · digital · independent נתניהו טוען: "אנחנו מאוד קרובים להכרעת המשטר באיראן" Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Ynet → What we have measured A claim in the headline that the other reports very close to deciding the regime appears in one report only ×1Active voice The killers are the subject of the verbs 'beat' and 'burned'. ×1Active voice The killers are named as acting ×1Army's term, attributed the army names the target of its strikes, and no one on the other side is quoted ×1 from 2684 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent وسائل إعلام إسرائيلية- نتنياهو في جبل الشيخ بسوريا: محور إيران سيسقط نهائياً ونحن ملتزمون بذلك وسنفعل Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent نتنياهو من جبل الشيخ: لن نسمح لأي جيش بالتمركز على حدودنا وملتزمون بإسقاط نظام الإرهاب في إيران Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 8 checked, didn’t cover, 12 we couldn’t read
UK, France, Canada announce ban on trade with Israeli settlements in West Bank
Levant & Iran United Kingdom Palestine Israel France
Reported by Tobias Holcman·Mathilda Heller·David Davidi-Brown·Em Hilton +1 more 10 unsigned
thread: France 24 says twelve countries will ban settlement goods; the Jerusalem Post calls it the "UK's Israel boycott"

France 24 says twelve countries will ban settlement goods; the Jerusalem Post calls it the "UK's Israel boycott"

Sixteen reports carry the same Commons announcement. They differ on what was banned, on who Ed Miliband named as carrying out ethnic cleansing, and on whether anything is yet in force.

2 claims misleading1 claim true
The Jerusalem Post×3
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 3 reports from The Jerusalem Post on this story 'Grave miscalculation': Herzog disparages British sanctions against West Bank settlements Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → UK, France, Canada announce ban on trade with Israeli settlements in West Bank Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → UK's Israel boycott could cost British businesses billions, Florida Congressman Randy Fine warns Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)×4
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent 4 reports from LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) on this story الرئاسة الفلسطينية تعتبر العقوبات ضد المستوطنات الإسرائيلية خطوة "مهمة" لمواجهة الاستيطان Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → وزير خارجية بريطانيا يتهم إسرائيل بـ"غض الطرف" عن "تطهير عرقي" في الضفة الغربية المحتلة Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → 12 دولة بينها فرنسا وبريطانيا تعتزم فرض عقوبات على التجارة مع المستوطنات الإسرائيلية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → ميليباند: بريطانيا ستفرض حظر واردات على المستوطنات الإسرائيلية غير الشرعية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz×2
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 2 reports from Haaretz on this story Uneasy about sanctions? Back the Israelis confronting settler extremism Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → U.K. settlement sanctions are about accountability, not antisemitism Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → France 24×2
Centre estimate · not a score
France 24 🇫🇷FR · public broadcaster · state-funded international 2 reports from France 24 on this story UK, France and ten other countries to sanction trade from Israeli settlements Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at France 24 → 🔴 France, UK to join 10 other countries in banning goods from Israeli West Bank settlements Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at France 24 → What we have measured Actor label Hezbollah is identified by its backer. ×1Adversary left to inference the quote names independence but never who from; the report does not fill it in ×1Agency Uses active voice for both killings. The soldiers' account of the car-ramming is credited to the military, not stated as fact ×1A price without its measure above 100 dollars a barrel, with no benchmark named and no date for the comparison ×1 from 2849 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled ۱۲ کشور غربی برای ممنوعیت تجارت با شهرک‌های صهیونیستی هم‌صدا شدند Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent عقوبات بريطانية ضد الاستيطان الإسرائيلي... و12 دولة تحذّر من ضم الأراضي الفلسطينية Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Arutz Sheva
Right estimate · not a score
Arutz Sheva 🇮🇱IL · digital · Lapid: British sanctions on Israel a serious mistake and encouragement to Hamas Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Arutz Sheva → What we have measured A caveat kept in the only report we hold that says the rejection was of a promo, not the finished film ×1A different word, and a hedge Calls the same event an airstrike rather than a controlled demolition, and marks it "Reported" while offering footage as its evidence. ×1An allegation stated as established the headline presents the plan as fact and as a disclosure, with no attribution to the charge sheet ×1Asserted flat Calls it a 'terror network' and says Iran helped build it, in its own voice, with no source. ×1 from 2982 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · 12 دولة أوروبية تعتزم فرض عقوبات على مستوطنات الضفة Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al-Monitor
Centre estimate · not a score
Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent France to ban products from Israeli settlements in West Bank, foreign minister says Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 13 checked, didn’t cover, 5 we couldn’t read
Over 70 injured in Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, Saudi-led coalition spokesperson says
Levant & Iran Saudi Arabia Yemen Iran
Reported by Seth J. Frantzman·المدن - عرب وعالم·المدن - سياسة 8 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

Riyadh says 73 civilians wounded; the parliament in Sanaa condemns "Saudi crimes"

Four reports count the wounded in Saudi Arabia; three name a Saudi ministry or the coalition spokesman as the source, and the fourth names none. Two reports carry Saudi raids inside Yemen, both on …

3 claims unverified
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)×2
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent 2 reports from LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) on this story شقير يدين الاعتداءات على السعودية: لوقفة عربية ودولية جامعة وحازمة Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → الحوثيون يقولون إن السعودية تشن سلسلة غارات جديدة في اليمن Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency)
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) 🇮🇷IR · state agency · state-controlled مجلس نمایندگان یمن: سکوت بین‌المللی در برابر جنایت‌های عربستان را محکوم می‌کنیم Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at IRNA (Islamic Republic News Agency) → What we have measured A contested word in the headline "illegal" is a Chinese spokesperson's characterisation, carried unmarked in the headline ×1A contested word taken as the report's own "illegal" appears in the headline without quotation marks or attribution to the speaker ×1Acted upon, never acting police are named as acting; whoever hoarded a billion toman of staples is not named at all ×1Actor label The Houthi-run authority is called Yemen's transport ministry. ×1 from 15038 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent الهجمات على منشآت الطاقة السعودية تزيد المخاوف وترفع برنت صوب 100 دولار Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → France 24
Centre estimate · not a score
France 24 🇫🇷FR · public broadcaster · state-funded international As Houthis attack Saudi Arabia, is Iran war escalating into regional conflict? Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at France 24 → What we have measured Actor label Hezbollah is identified by its backer. ×1Adversary left to inference the quote names independence but never who from; the report does not fill it in ×1Agency Uses active voice for both killings. The soldiers' account of the car-ramming is credited to the military, not stated as fact ×1A price without its measure above 100 dollars a barrel, with no benchmark named and no date for the comparison ×1 from 2849 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Shargh
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Shargh 🇮🇷IR · newspaper · independent آتش‌سوزی گسترده در تأسیسات پتروشیمی آرامکو در جازان در پی حمله موشکی و پهپادی یمن Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → What we have measured A count with its base both days given, and the data called preliminary ×1Actor named as a state the attack is Yemen's, not the Houthis' ×1A different actor does the asking Pakistan's army chief, not Beijing, is the one asking Tehran to use its influence, on the word of unnamed Pakistani government sources. ×1'aggression' in the narration The US campaign is called aggression in the report's own narration, which it credits to Al-Ahram's account of the call. ×1 from 10199 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Jerusalem Post×2
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 2 reports from The Jerusalem Post on this story Yemen frontlines heat up as Saudi-backed forces challenge Houthis - analysis Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → Over 70 injured in Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, Saudi-led coalition spokesperson says Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon×2
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · 2 reports from Al-Modon on this story قطر تدين الهجوم على السعودية: أمن المملكة جزء من أمننا Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → عون وسلام دانا الاعتداء على السعودية: أمنها من أمن لبنان Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Asharq Al-Awsat
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Asharq Al-Awsat 🇸🇦SA · digital · Saudi Arabia Says Reserves Right to Respond to Houthi Attacks that Wounded 73 Civilians Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Asharq Al-Awsat → What we have measured Active voice, both actors named the killing of Iran's supreme leader is given an actor and a date, unhedged ×1Active voice for the actor soldiers and settlers are both named as acting ×1Anyone hurt is counted, not named three dead given as a figure and a job title ×1Are the hurt named or counted The dead man and the wounded are a count inside an official's quote; nobody is named, and no ages, roles or nationalities are given. ×1 from 3032 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 14 checked, didn’t cover, 5 we couldn’t read
No photograph was published with any report we hold on this story.
Levant & Iran Iran United States
2 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

Shargh says a US drone was destroyed "over the Strait of Hormuz"; LBCI, citing Reuters, says over Bandar Abbas, and no American confirmation

Two reports, both tracing back to one Iranian army statement, put the same MQ-1 in two different places. Neither carries an American source.

2 claims false1 claim unverified
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent رويترز: وسائل إعلام رسمية إيرانية تنقل عن الجيش أنه أسقط مسيرة أميركية فوق بندر عباس ولم يصدر تأكيد أميركي Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Shargh
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Shargh 🇮🇷IR · newspaper · independent شناسایی و انهدام پهپاد آمریکایی بر فراز تنگه هرمز Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Shargh → What we have measured A count with its base both days given, and the data called preliminary ×1Actor named as a state the attack is Yemen's, not the Houthis' ×1A different actor does the asking Pakistan's army chief, not Beijing, is the one asking Tehran to use its influence, on the word of unnamed Pakistani government sources. ×1'aggression' in the narration The US campaign is called aggression in the report's own narration, which it credits to Al-Ahram's account of the call. ×1 from 10199 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 16 checked, didn’t cover, 5 we couldn’t read
Bennett backs up claims Netanyahu was warned of Hamas attack days before October 7 massacre
Levant & Iran Israel Palestine United Arab Emirates
Reported by Avi Ashkenazi·Goldie Katz 3 unsigned
thread: Jerusalem Post says Netanyahu was warned ten days before 7 October, Arutz Sheva says over a week — his adviser tells Ynet "there was chaos"

Jerusalem Post says Netanyahu was warned ten days before 7 October, Arutz Sheva says over a week — his adviser tells Ynet "there was chaos"

Five Israeli reports in six hours, six weeks before an election. Four rest on the accounts of his opponents. One carries his side, and it answers a different question.

3 claims unverified
Ynet
Centre estimate · not a score
Ynet 🇮🇱IL · digital · independent למה נתניהו והלוי לא שוחחו מוקדם יותר ב-7/10? "חשבנו שלא מתאים שנעסיק את הרמטכ"ל" Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Ynet → What we have measured A claim in the headline that the other reports very close to deciding the regime appears in one report only ×1Active voice The killers are the subject of the verbs 'beat' and 'burned'. ×1Active voice The killers are named as acting ×1Army's term, attributed the army names the target of its strikes, and no one on the other side is quoted ×1 from 2684 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Arutz Sheva
Right estimate · not a score
Arutz Sheva 🇮🇱IL · digital · Opposition figures demand investigation over Oct. 7 revelations Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Arutz Sheva → What we have measured A caveat kept in the only report we hold that says the rejection was of a promo, not the finished film ×1A different word, and a hedge Calls the same event an airstrike rather than a controlled demolition, and marks it "Reported" while offering footage as its evidence. ×1An allegation stated as established the headline presents the plan as fact and as a disclosure, with no attribution to the charge sheet ×1Asserted flat Calls it a 'terror network' and says Iran helped build it, in its own voice, with no source. ×1 from 2982 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Jerusalem Post×3
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 3 reports from The Jerusalem Post on this story Netanyahu rejected Shin Bet recommendation to assassinate Sinwar before Oct. 7 Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → Bennett, Lapid confirm Netanyahu was warned several times ahead of Oct. 7 massacre Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → Bennett backs up claims Netanyahu was warned of Hamas attack days before October 7 massacre Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 17 checked, didn’t cover, 5 we couldn’t read
Some Israeli actions in Syria may amount to war crimes, UN probe says
Levant & Iran Syria Israel
Reported by المدن - عرب وعالم 3 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

LBCI and An-Nahar lead on "hundreds detained"; Al-Monitor on operations "increasingly sustained and entrenched"

A UN commission told the Human Rights Council that some Israeli actions in Syria, including detaining civilians, could amount to war crimes. Four reports carry the finding with the same hedge. None carries an …

2 claims unverified1 claim true
Al-Monitor
Centre estimate · not a score
Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent Some Israeli actions in Syria may amount to war crimes, UN probe says Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent محققون أمميون يعتبرون أن عمليات إسرائيل في سوريا قد ترقى إلى "جرائم حرب" Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → A Al-Modon
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Al-Modon 🇱🇧LB · digital · لجنة أممية: الانتهاكات الإسرائيلية بسوريا قد ترقى لجرائم حرب Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Modon → What we have measured Actor left unnamed a man is killed by an air strike in the headline with nobody named as striking; shelling and demolitions simply "continue" ×1Actor named The Israeli army is named as the shooter. ×1Actor named, action nominalised Israeli escalation is named but arrives as a wave, not as a doer ×1Affected people The only report that looks at people in the south: the explosions, the fear and the displacement. ×1 from 3381 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → An-Nahar
Centre estimate · not a score
An-Nahar 🇱🇧LB · newspaper · independent محققون أمميون: عمليات إسرائيل في سوريا قد ترقى إلى "جرائم حرب" Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at An-Nahar → What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and his age is given ×1Accused named names the accused and gives his age ×1A contested finding relayed with the case still the prime minister's claim carried, with the court proceedings noted in the same sentence ×1Active voice and a toll in the background paragraph, the July strikes get named actors and counted dead — the only counted dead in this story ×1 from 10777 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 15 checked, didn’t cover, 5 we couldn’t read
US munition likely hit Iranian wedding in direct strike, experts say | The Jerusalem Post
Levant & Iran Iran United States
Reported by Beatrice Farhat 2 unsigned
thread: The US–Iran war

Four dead at a wedding in Kuhestak. Three of four experts say the munition was American.

CENTCOM says the US military never targets civilians — a policy line, not an account of this strike. The wounded are counted twice, at more than 50 and at least 68, and no Iranian …

1 claim misleading2 claims disputed
The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent US munition likely hit Iranian wedding in direct strike, experts say | The Jerusalem Post Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent الوكالة الوطنية للاعلام: غارة على حي الدير في النبطية الفوقا -... Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al-Monitor
Centre estimate · not a score
Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent Iran attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths - AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012 Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 11 checked, didn’t cover, 10 we couldn’t read
No photograph was published with any report we hold on this story.
Levant & Iran Palestine Israel
Reported by Elizabeth Hagedorn 2 unsigned
thread: The US–Iran war

Troops killed two at al-Mughayyir. The IDF says it went in for livestock.

The Palestinian Authority Health Ministry says two Palestinians were shot dead on Wednesday night. The IDF says troops were escorting police to retrieve Israeli-owned animals when a violent riot began. No report we hold …

1 claim disputed1 claim unverified1 claim true
The Times of Israel
Centre estimate · not a score
The Times of Israel 🇮🇱IL · digital · independent IDF: ‘Violent riot’ led to troops opening fire in West Bank village while securing return of Israeli livestock Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Times of Israel → What we have measured Actorless in own voice The killing is passive with no shooter in the se ×1Headline carries the purpose The livestock and the army's reason are in the h ×1Headline frame The headline carries the military's word for the ×1Military words carried whole Both the label for the dead and the phrase for t ×1 from 149 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al-Monitor
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Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent As Israeli settler attacks mount, Trump avoids public pressure on Netanyahu - AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012 Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Netanyahu: 5 Lebanese Civilians Released in Exchange for Slain Jewish Leaders - Israel Security Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 10 checked, didn’t cover, 10 we couldn’t read
No photograph was published with any report we hold on this story.
Levant & Iran Iran United States
Reported by Beatrice Farhat 2 unsigned
thread: How much is actually crossing Hormuz

The US energy secretary says 17 million barrels crossed Hormuz on Monday. AFP says Iran has shut the strait.

LBCI carried it as a single line of ticker at 08:01 on Wednesday 2 September: US energy secretary Chris Wright told CNBC that more than 17 million barrels of oil crossed the Strait of …

1 claim misleading2 claims unverified
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent الوكالة الوطنية للاعلام: غارة على حي الدير في النبطية الفوقا -... Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al-Monitor
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Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent Iran attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths - AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012 Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent Israel Police: Terrorist Neutralized After Attempted Stabbing in Jerusalem Old City - Israel Security Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 10 checked, didn’t cover, 10 we couldn’t read
No photograph was published with any report we hold on this story.
Levant & Iran Saudi Arabia Iran Oman
Reported by Beatrice Farhat·Jared Szuba 1 unsigned
thread: How much is actually crossing Hormuz

Saudi Arabia says Iran hit the tanker Sidr in Hormuz. AFP, on the same site, calls the attacks unclaimed.

Projectiles struck two tankers carrying Saudi oil on Monday. Riyadh's foreign ministry names Iran and names the ship. AFP's wire copy on Al-Monitor calls the same attacks unclaimed. Al-Monitor's own analysis, on the same …

1 claim disputed2 claims unverified
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent الوكالة الوطنية للاعلام: غارة على حي الدير في النبطية الفوقا -... Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al-Monitor×2
Centre estimate · not a score
Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent 2 reports from Al-Monitor on this story Iran attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths - AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012 Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → US expands Iran campaign with strikes on oil tankers - AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012 Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 11 checked, didn’t cover, 10 we couldn’t read
No photograph was published with any report we hold on this story.
Levant & Iran Israel Lebanon Iran
3 unsigned
thread: Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. Lebanon's news agency reports detonations in four villages and never mentions a ridge.

Israel's military says it took the Ali Taher Ridge. The one Lebanese account we hold is two days older and names no ridge.

Haaretz reported on 4 September that the Israeli military took over the strategic Ali Taher Ridge in southern Lebanon, where it says Iranian personnel were holed up with Hezbollah fighters in underground command centres. …

2 claims unverified1 claim true
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
Centre estimate · not a score
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) 🇱🇧LB · TV/radio · independent الوكالة الوطنية للاعلام: غارة على حي الدير في النبطية الفوقا -... Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) → What we have measured Active voice, actor named the Israeli army carried out the detonation ×1Actor framing Tehran calls the meeting. Iraq is the only other state named. ×1Actor left unnamed the strike in Iraqi waters has no one named as firing it — the source is "unknown" ×1Actor named names Israel as the one striking ×1 from 8159 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Haaretz×2
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Haaretz 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent 2 reports from Haaretz on this story Israel Police: Terrorist Neutralized After Attempted Stabbing in Jerusalem Old City - Israel Security Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → Netanyahu: 5 Lebanese Civilians Released in Exchange for Slain Jewish Leaders - Israel Security Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Haaretz → What we have measured A previous framing corrected the twelve-country statement described as ambiguously worded ×1Asserted flat The report states as fact that barring Arab parties is a standing ritual. ×1Asserted flat The report says ethnicity explains the different outcomes, in its own voice. ×1Asserted in the report's own voice Parties are characterised by what they are said to promise, unattributed, and the headline calls the result frightening. ×1 from 1936 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — plus 11 checked, didn’t cover, 10 we couldn’t read
Energy Secretary Chris Wright tells CNBC more than 17 million barrels of oil transited Hormuz on Monday
Levant & Iran Iran United States
Reported by Danielle Greyman-Kennard·Stephen Quillen·Spencer Kimball·Muhammed Yasin Güngör +2 more 1 unsigned
thread: How much is actually crossing Hormuz

Washington says 17 million barrels crossed Hormuz. Shipping traders say a third of that.

US officials put throughput at a wartime record — more than 17 million barrels in a day, 40 escorted vessels, 18 million barrels. Oil traders quoted by the Japan Times put last week at …

2 claims disputed1 claim unverified
The Jerusalem Post
Centre-right estimate · not a score
The Jerusalem Post 🇮🇱IL · newspaper · independent US strikes degrade Iran's Strait of Hormuz capabilities, ISW says Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Jerusalem Post → What we have measured A count the body does not carry the headline says eight countries; the sentence names seven foreign ministers ×1Actor framing The Gulf ministers are the ones acting. Iran is the party they meet. ×1Actor generalised The headline has 'Baghdad' celebrating. The photo caption says the crowd is supporters of one armed group. ×1Actor named names the militias and calls the act 'desecration', in its own voice ×1 from 4111 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al Jazeera English
Centre estimate · not a score
Al Jazeera English 🇶🇦QA · TV/radio · state-funded international How much oil is going through Hormuz? Why data doesn't match US claims · no time published Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al Jazeera English → What we have measured Accusation attributed Cuba's charge is attributed to its foreign minister, not stated as fact ×1Actor named The headline names Israel as the actor and gives a count of three that includes a child. ×1Agency No actor is named for the detentions. The raids, not the soldiers, 'left' the town in lockdown ×1Agency Names Israel as the actor in the headline, in active voice ×1 from 4959 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → CNBC
Centre estimate · not a score
CNBC 🇺🇸US · TV/radio · independent Energy Secretary Chris Wright tells CNBC more than 17 million barrels of oil transited Hormuz on Monday · no time published Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at CNBC → What we have measured Accepted term 'refund' used without quotation marks ×1Asserted versus attributed gives the motive as fact, not as Trump's stated reason ×1Attackers named as proxies the attackers are named only through their backer, Iran ×1Attacks named but not counted The report names the attackers. 'Escalating' comes with no count of attacks or damage. ×1 from 2886 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Anadolu Agency
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
Anadolu Agency 🇹🇷TR · state agency · state-controlled US forces escort 18M barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz: Report · no time published Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Anadolu Agency → What we have measured Actor named Names five governments as the ones that suspended flights, and ties it to US sanctions ×1Asserted vs expected the agenda is given as an expectation, not an outcome ×1Assertion vs attribution Credits the continuing investigation to the FDA by name ×1Attributed or stated the adviser's judgement on rates is stated as sight, not as a claim he made ×1 from 6606 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Media Line
Centre estimate · not a score
The Media Line 🇮🇱IL · digital · independent Oil Prices Rise as Hormuz Shipping Falls After US-Iran Strikes · no time published Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Media Line → What we have measured Actor label The report names the attackers together with their backer. ×1Actor label Gives the Houthis a patron in the first clause ×1Actor upgraded The body names a Saudi-led coalition. The headline names Saudi Arabia alone. ×1Adjacency framing The headline sets a Hamas case in Europe beside the airbase arrests. None of the text we hold links the two. ×1 from 645 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Japan Times
Centre estimate · not a score
The Japan Times 🇯🇵JP · newspaper · independent Mitsui OSK sees disruption of Hormuz shipping extending beyond 2026 Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Japan Times → What we have measured How deeply it is sourced non-government estimate ×1How deeply it is sourced one government's readout of another country's central bank meeting, with the conclusion drawn by the report itself ×1How the victims appear the loss that gets a figure belongs to a bank ×1How the victims appear The only person named as losing money runs a bank, and he is interviewed at length; no borrower or saver is quoted in any report. ×1 from 60 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Gulf News
State-owned, sometimes critical estimate · not a score
Gulf News 🇦🇪AE · newspaper · independent Iran has no control over Hormuz, in a 'death spiral': US Treasury Sec. Bessent Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Gulf News → What we have measured Headline framing the incident is folded into a named war and led by the oil price; one tanker, not two ×1Headline framing incident placed inside a named 'US-Iran war' and led by the oil price ×1How hard the claim is stated The denial that it is a war is labelled a claim, while the fighting itself is downgraded to a conflict ×1How hard the claim is stated none — assertion carried as fact ×1 from 6602 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → , 5 we couldn’t read
Iran accuses US of killing four in strike on wedding ceremony and vows 'devastating' response
Levant & Iran Iran United States
Reported by Maziar Motamedi·Lee Keath·Sarah El Deeb·Alex Croft +1 more 2 unsigned
thread: The US–Iran war

US strike on a wedding at Kuhestak, and Iran's reply

A US missile hit a house in Kuhestak, on the Strait of Hormuz, where a wedding was being held. Iran struck US bases in Kuwait, the UAE, Jordan and Bahrain in reply. CENTCOM says …

1 claim disputed1 claim unverified
Al Jazeera English
Centre estimate · not a score
Al Jazeera English 🇶🇦QA · TV/radio · state-funded international What do we know about the fatal US bombing of a wedding in Iran's Sirik? · no time published Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al Jazeera English → What we have measured Accusation attributed Cuba's charge is attributed to its foreign minister, not stated as fact ×1Actor named The headline names Israel as the actor and gives a count of three that includes a child. ×1Agency No actor is named for the detentions. The raids, not the soldiers, 'left' the town in lockdown ×1Agency Names Israel as the actor in the headline, in active voice ×1 from 4959 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Associated Press
Centre estimate · not a score
Associated Press 🇺🇸US · wire · independent Iran says a US strike hit a wedding and killed civilians · no time published Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Associated Press → What we have measured Dating and attribution Dates the signing to Aug. 6, 2026 and writes ord ×1Dating and attribution Carries a dateline correction, repeated three ti ×1How hard the claim is stated Marks "birth tourism" as the administration's ow ×1How hard the claim is stated high ×1 from 223 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Al-Monitor
Centre estimate · not a score
Al-Monitor 🇺🇸US/ME · digital · independent Iran, US trade threats after fresh strikes · no time published Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Al-Monitor → What we have measured Actor from anonymous officials Puts the IRGC at the trigger in a sentence sourc ×1Actor named Names the Director-General as the one who requested the dismissal ×1Actor named names Trump as the one who began the war, with Israel ×1Actor named names Israel as the actor in its military actions against the Palestinians ×1 from 1566 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → The Independent
Centre-left estimate · not a score
The Independent 🇬🇧UK · digital · independent Iran accuses US of killing four in strike on wedding ceremony and vows 'devastating' response · no time published Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at The Independent → What we have measured Accused party response Russia's side is reported as no comment. ×1A company statement about itself, taken as a "reveals" rather than "says", for a company's account of its own product ×1A count stated flat four crimes is given as a settled number in the headline, with no court, charge or jurisdiction attached ×1Actor named No actor named for the cut-short or for the clashes ×1 from 20313 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → Middle East Eye
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Middle East Eye 🇬🇧UK · digital · independent Iran strikes US bases across region after American attack kills 18, including children Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Middle East Eye → What we have measured How hard the claim is stated Its own body says the investigators did not attribute the network to the Emirati state — the qualification its headline drops. ×1How hard the claim is stated The body withdraws in one line the attribution its own headline makes ×1How deeply it is sourced Cites its own past reporting as the evidence for the claim in its own headline, and calls the evidence widespread in its own voice ×1How deeply it is sourced Offers its own past reporting as the evidence supporting the claim in its headline, inside the same sentence that carries the denial. ×1 from 125 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → UPI
Centre estimate · not a score
UPI 🇺🇸US · wire · independent Iran attacks U.S. bases after CENTCOM strike kills 5 at wedding Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at UPI → What we have measured Actor named in the body the court is the subject and three co-defendants are counted but unnamed ×1Administration named as acting The report states the ruling as the administration's power to designate and to bar, in the administration's own terms. ×1Asserted versus attributed states flat that nothing was revealed, while other reports carry Xi's stated positions ×1Completeness stated flat presents the withdrawal as a full end, with no mention of forces nearby ×1 from 2371 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → , 3 we couldn’t read

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