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Welt says thousands are camped in Ceuta and Spain is doing little; El Mundo says 2,000-plus, a calm border and police clearing camps

People have been camped in Spain's enclave on Morocco's border for two months, according to Welt. Two centre-right papers, one German and one Spanish, disagree on how many people there are and on whether Spain is acting.

„Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“
„Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ as published by Welt · seen at Welt
Europe Spain European Union Morocco

The camp. Welt says "Tausende Migranten" (thousands of migrants) have camped in Ceuta for two months. El Mundo says "más de 2.000 personas" (more than 2,000 people) are still camped. Neither says who counted.

Is Spain acting? The two accounts point in opposite directions.

Welt (DE) El Mundo (ES)
Size "Tausende", no number "más de 2.000 personas"
Spain's response "Spanien tut nicht viel" (Spain is not doing much), in its own voice Police operation clearing part of the Tarajal industrial estate
The camps Migrants quoted: "Wir sind keine Invasoren" (we are not invaders) "asentamientos ilegales" (illegal settlements), in its own voice
The border Not in the text we hold "fuerte vigilancia" (heavy surveillance) keeps it "en calma" (calm)
Visitor Manfred Weber (EPP), called the first EU politician from Brussels to visit Not in the text we hold

Who speaks. Welt's headline uses the campers' own words. El Mundo leads with security. It does not name the police force or any official. Neither report quotes a Spanish official.

What is not settled - How many people are camped. One report says "thousands", the other gives a floor, and neither names a source. - Whether clearing part of one estate counts as resolving the situation. Welt's judgement is unattributed. We hold only its opening lines, so we cannot tell whether it goes on to mention the clearance. - Whether Weber is the first EU politician to visit. Only Welt says so. - Why the camps formed. Neither report explains it in the text we hold.

What this is about. People have been camped for weeks in Ceuta, a Spanish city on the North African coast. Spain and the EU disagree with Morocco over the place, and it is one of the few points where the EU touches Africa by land.

How it got here. Ceuta sits on the tip of Africa, across the Strait of Gibraltar from mainland Spain. It has been under Spanish rule since the 17th century. Since 1995 it has been an autonomous city. Morocco does not recognise Spanish sovereignty over it or over Melilla, the other Spanish enclave. When Spain joined the European Community in 1986, Ceuta and Melilla gave the bloc its only land borders with Africa. Spain later fenced both perimeters. The main crossing into Morocco at Ceuta is Tarajal, and the industrial estate named in El Mundo's report takes its name from it. Pressure on the fence has come in waves. In May 2021 a mass crossing from Morocco set off a diplomatic crisis between Madrid and Rabat.

Who is involved, and why. - Spain controls the border and runs asylum and reception. Ceuta's local government lives with the results. - Morocco controls the other side. How much it cooperates shapes how many people reach the fence. - The EU sets the shared asylum rules. Its Pact on Migration and Asylum, adopted in 2024, is due to apply from mid-2026. Frontex, the EU border agency, supports member states at the external border. - Manfred Weber leads the EPP, the largest group in the European Parliament. That group has pushed for tougher control of the external border.

What is at stake. Ceuta is a test of whether Spain and the Union can manage a land border humanely and in control at once. The two papers answer that question differently.

Where it stands. According to El Mundo, more than 2,000 people are still camped. Police are clearing part of the Tarajal estate. Welt reports that Weber is visiting.

What is being argued about

  • How many people are camped in Ceuta: 'thousands' or 'more than 2,000'
  • Whether Spain is doing little or clearing the camps
  • Migrants' own words against a security framing
  • Manfred Weber's visit as the EPP's leader
One camp, two accountsSide by side
OutletHow manySpain's responseWhose words leadHedged?
Welt (DE)"Tausende Migranten" (thousands), no number"Spanien tut nicht viel" (Spain is not doing much)The migrants: "Wir sind keine Invasoren"No. The judgement is in the paper's own voice, with no source
El Mundo (ES)"más de 2.000 personas" (more than 2,000 people)A police operation clearing part of the Tarajal estateThe paper's own: "fuerte vigilancia" keeps the border calmNo. "asentamientos ilegales" is in the paper's own voice, and no force or official is named
Welt: we hold only the opening of its article.
Sources Welt
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent „Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Welt → What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta mientras se desaloja parte del polígono del Tarajal Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
What the reports establishFacts optional section
  • Migrants have camped in Ceuta for two months. Welt →
  • More than 2,000 people are still camped. el-mundo →
  • Police are clearing camps next to risky electrical points on part of the Tarajal industrial estate. el-mundo →
  • Manfred Weber (EPP) is visiting. Welt calls him the first EU politician from Brussels to go there. No other report we hold confirms this. Welt →
Sources Welt
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent „Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Welt → What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta mientras se desaloja parte del polígono del Tarajal Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Ceuta, Spain's enclave on the Moroccan coastMap optional section
Ceuta
Map data: Natural Earth.
The camp's exact position is not given in the reports.
Sources El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta mientras se desaloja parte del polígono del Tarajal Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Welt
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent „Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Welt → What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
The bias in this coverageBias

Same camp, two stories

One report leads with the migrants' own words and blames Spain for doing little. The other leads with police control and a calm border. Neither quotes a Spanish official.

1 reports quoting migrants 1 reports leading with policing 0 reports quoting a Spanish official

Thousands, or more than 2,000

One report gives a floor figure. The other says only 'thousands'. Neither says who counted.

1 reports giving a number 0 reports naming who counted
Scored without the mastheads. Where the two passes differ, both are kept.
Sources Welt
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent „Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Welt → What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta mientras se desaloja parte del polígono del Tarajal Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →

Claims and verdicts

true Thousands of migrants are camping in Ceuta.
Welt says thousands have camped there for two months, and El Mundo says more than 2,000 people are still camped. Only Welt gives the two-month duration.
Checked against 2 sources:
Welt
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent „Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Welt → What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta mientras se desaloja parte del polígono del Tarajal Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
disputed Spain is doing little to resolve the situation in Ceuta.
Welt asserts this in its own voice, without naming a source. El Mundo reports police clearing illegal camps at part of the Tarajal industrial estate, which describes action that Welt's account leaves out.
Checked against 2 sources:
Welt
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent „Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Welt → What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta mientras se desaloja parte del polígono del Tarajal Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
unverified Manfred Weber is the first EU politician from Brussels to visit the Ceuta camp.
Only Welt makes this claim, and we hold only the opening of its article. El Mundo does not mention Weber in the text we hold.
Checked against 1 source:
Welt
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent „Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Welt → What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →

Who wrote it

C Christoph B. Schiltz Welt
What the bias passes found in their reporting
Judgement stated flat Says in the outlet's own voice that Spain is doing little, with no attribution×1
Stated flat A judgement on Spain's government, in the report's own voice×1
Vague figure Says 'thousands' with no number×1
Which measure Gives a vague count: 'thousands'×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting
1 disputed1 unverified1 true
From 16 reports we hold under this byline, at Welt. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
E Elena Iribas El Mundo
What the bias passes found in their reporting
Label chosen The camps are called illegal settlements in the outlet's own voice×1
Measure chosen Gives a floor figure and calls them 'people', not 'migrants'×1
No actor named Heavy policing is made the subject that keeps the border calm; no police force or official is named×1
No actor named The police operation has no actor named, and 'illegal' is stated flat×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting
1 disputed1 true
From 26 reports we hold under this byline, at El Mundo. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
The bylines on the reports this story is built from. Hover one for what our passes have measured on their reporting.

Coverage, outlet by outlet

Welt
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Welt 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent „Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Welt → What we have measured Actor named The protests named as the cause of both the arrests and the injuries ×1Actor unnamed The party figure calling for a confidence vote is given only by title. ×1Age band without a share the winner's strength among the youngest voters is claimed with no percentage ×1Asserted flat The 'existential crisis' is stated as fact, not attributed to anyone. ×1 from 7442 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
— independent
The only report to give the two-month duration, to quote the campers ('Wir sind keine Invasoren') and to report Manfred Weber's visit. It also judges, in its own voice, that Spain is not doing much.
Seit zwei Monaten campieren Tausende Migranten in der spanischen Exklave Ceuta. Spanien tut nicht viel, um die Situation aufzulösen. Mit Manfred Weber ist nun erstmals ein Brüsseler EU-Politiker vor Ort.
Vague figure: Says 'thousands' with no number — “Seit zwei Monaten campieren Tausende Migranten in der spanischen Exklave Ceuta.”
Stated flat: A judgement on Spain's government, in the report's own voice — “Spanien tut nicht viel, um die Situation aufzulösen.”
Whose voice is quoted: The migrants themselves are quoted in the headline — “„Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“”
Which measure: Gives a vague count: 'thousands' — “Seit zwei Monaten campieren Tausende Migranten in der spanischen Exklave Ceuta.”
Judgement stated flat: Says in the outlet's own voice that Spain is doing little, with no attribution — “Spanien tut nicht viel, um die Situation aufzulösen.”
Whose voice is quoted: The headline gives the campers' own words — “„Wir sind keine Invasoren. Niemand muss Angst vor uns haben“”
Read it at Welt → https://www.welt.de/politik/ausland/plus6ab374eda15a9fecb668c60a/migran…
El Mundo
Centre-right estimate · not a score
El Mundo 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta mientras se desaloja parte del polígono del Tarajal Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at El Mundo → What we have measured Actor named The dispute is between named Spanish officials over who was warned. There is no figure of Moroccan personnel. ×1Actor named The dispute is between named officials, and the report carries no figure. ×1Asserted, not attributed defiance of a named president is stated flat as what the meeting was ×1Asserted not attributed States Moscow's own reason, retaliation, as fact ×1 from 4700 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
— independent
The only report to give a number (more than 2,000 people) and to describe a police operation clearing part of the Tarajal industrial estate. Its reason for the clearance is camps sitting next to risky electrical points.
La frontera del Tarajal permanece tranquila. A primera hora de este miércoles no se ha producido ninguna nueva entrada de inmigrantes en Ceuta, a pesar de la expectación e incertidumbre que rodean a la ciudad ante la posibilidad de que vuelva a repetirse una llegada masiva desde Marruecos. El paso fronterizo se encuentra fuertemente vigilado. Una decena de vehículos de la Guardia Civil y algunos furgones de la Policía Nacional permanecen desplegados en la zona. Al otro lado de la verja pueden distinguirse varios grupos de militares marroquíes que han pasado la noche, y parte de la mañana, acam
Measure chosen: Gives a floor figure and calls them 'people', not 'migrants' — “más de 2.000 personas continúan acampadas”
Security framing: Security measures lead, and the border's calm is credited to 'strong vigilance' — “La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta”
No actor named: The police operation has no actor named, and 'illegal' is stated flat — “Despliegan un operativo policial para desmontar asentamientos ilegales”
Which measure: Gives a number with a floor: more than 2,000 — “más de 2.000 personas continúan acampadas”
No actor named: Heavy policing is made the subject that keeps the border calm; no police force or official is named — “La fuerte vigilancia mantiene en calma la frontera de Ceuta”
Label chosen: The camps are called illegal settlements in the outlet's own voice — “desmontar asentamientos ilegales”
Read it at El Mundo → https://www.elmundo.es/espana/2026/09/23/6ab3bdcafdddff44168b4578.html
Checked, didn’t cover
D De Telegraaf
Centre-right estimate · not a score
De Telegraaf 🇳🇱NL · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accused named the accused is named and aged, and his not-guilty plea is carried ×1Accused's voice carries the not-guilty plea and names the accused ×1Actor named Authorities named as the ones who made the arrests ×1Asserted vs attributed 'blackmail' stated flat, with no source and no named state that applied it ×1 from 10020 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
P Público
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Público 🇵🇹PT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Anyone hurt The only report carrying casualties gives a count and no names ×1Asserted or attributed the Saudi account arrives as a confirmation, not a claim ×1Casualties stated flat, unnamed the same two deaths are stated without source and without who killed them ×1Flat context The same Iran link is stated flat, with no source ×1 from 3295 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
D De Standaard
Centre estimate · not a score
De Standaard 🇧🇪BE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named Russia is named as acting on the bridge, in active voice ×1Asserted vs attributed states sabotage flat, with no source ×1Asserted vs attributed states flat, with no source, that the officers were wrong to suspect him ×1Attribution The whole arrest is sourced second-hand to other media. ×1 from 4325 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Deník N
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Deník N 🇨🇿CZ · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named The headline names speculators as the actors who evicted a grandmother, stated flat. ×1Asserted, and a government judged A wave of Russian state terrorism is stated as fact and Germany is rated on its response; the piece is labelled a comment ×1Asserted, not attributed Washington's refusal and its reasoning stated flat, with no source ×1Assessment stated flat Says in its own voice, with no source, that Russian air defence worked well. ×1 from 1266 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Brussels Signal
Right estimate · not a score
Brussels Signal 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Asserted vs attributed cause and effect on services asserted in the reporter's voice, no figure attached ×1Asserted vs attributed States record diesel prices flat, with no source; another report says there is no shortage ×1Asserted vs attributed The figure of 72 is stated flat, with no named source or document. The report's own inference is 'significant infiltration'. ×1Asserted vs attributed record diesel prices stated flat, with no figure and no source ×1 from 674 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Dagens Nyheter
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Dagens Nyheter 🇸🇪SE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accused label flat accused is labelled far-right without attribution, and not named ×1Affected counted Only report to count the residents affected ×1Asserted or attributed the majority stated flat, with nobody credited for the count ×1Asserted or attributed the demand is written as the report's own flat sentence before it is attributed to anyone ×1 from 3487 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Efimerida ton Syntakton
Left estimate · not a score
Efimerida ton Syntakton 🇬🇷GR · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Adjective without figure Calls the war bloody but gives no count ×1Anyone hurt named the only report we hold that names one of the dead ×1Anyone hurt named the only report we hold that names a person who died ×1Asserted not attributed Calls the move 'unprecedented' in its own voice ×1 from 8180 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Der Standard
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Der Standard 🇦🇹AT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named NATO is named as acting; it 'foiled' the manoeuvre ×1Actor named dead uncounted The US is named as the attacker and stated flat, but the dead schoolchildren are neither counted nor named ×1Actors left unnamed the three requesting states are counted, never named ×1Aim attributed and quoted the stated aim is in quotation marks and marked as the service's account ×1 from 7330 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Observador
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Observador 🇵🇹PT · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accusation attributed The fuel retailers' charge is attributed, 'accuses'. No government response is carried. ×1Affected person unnamed the woman is not named, and no cause of the eviction is given ×1Analyst verdict as headline one commentator's judgement on European mood is the headline ×1Asserted or attributed the charge against two foreign states is carried as the prime minister's view, not the report's ×1 from 9741 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Telex
Centre estimate · not a score
Telex 🇭🇺HU · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor framed as giving The headline makes the government the actor, and what it does is support drivers. ×1Actor named NATO is named as acting; it 'chased them off' ×1Adopted term Uses the government's own phrase 'targeted support' without quotation marks ×1Asserted vs attributed 'under cover of night' attributed to Mária Schmidt, with the ministry's 8pm set beside it ×1 from 3231 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Frankfurter Allgemeine
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Frankfurter Allgemeine 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor label The Houthis are called a militia and are cast only as the threat ships need protecting from. ×1With no actor named critics 'After criticism', with no one named as the critic. ×1Anyone hurt counted gives an injury figure, attributed to the ministry, but does not say who was hurt or by whom ×1Asserted flat the report judges the offer vague in its own voice, unattributed ×1 from 8701 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Rzeczpospolita
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Rzeczpospolita 🇵🇱PL · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accountability The only report to say prosecutors are investigating ×1Asserted not attributed Hungary's need for more time is stated as fact, not as the government's claim ×1Claim asserted flat says EU law has never known such an offer, with no lawyer, official or text cited ×1Correction carried the correction is in the lede, attributed to Lithuania ×1 from 5701 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Magyar Nemzet
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
Magyar Nemzet 🇭🇺HU · newspaper · party-aligned No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accusers named as participants The headline names two current accusers as having taken part in the concession. ×1Aside aimed at one figure the handover is framed as reading homework for the opposition leader who asked for it ×1Asserted, not attributed The motive is stated in the report's own voice, hedged only by a rhetorical formula rather than by a source. ×1Asserted not attributed a contested motive is the entire lede, with no source for it ×1 from 2932 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Le Figaro
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Le Figaro 🇫🇷FR · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Asserted, not attributed the capture of the strait and a "lightning offensive" are stated flat, with no source and no date ×1Asserted vs attributed The mayor's account and his opponents' charge are both attributed. ×1Asserted vs attributed The capture of the strait is stated flat, as settled background to a different story, with no source and no date for the claim. ×1Attacker identified by nationality in the headline ×1 from 7685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Politico Europe
Centre estimate · not a score
Politico Europe 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named vaguely The opponents are 'other capitals', with no country named ×1With no actor named accusation The coup accusation is in the passive; the accuser is not named ×1Asserted vs attributed The contradiction is stated as fact by the report, sourced only to unspecified official notes ×1Asserted vs attributed the stall stated flat in the headline, with Athens named as the actor that rejected ×1 from 1192 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
HotNews.ro
Centre estimate · not a score
HotNews.ro 🇷🇴RO · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accusation unanswered AUR's claim of a plan agreed between the president and PSD runs in the headline and lede. No reply from the president is carried. ×1Actor named Names the blocs that refuse any exemption ×1Anonymous sourcing The jamming device found in his car rests on unnamed judicial sources, relayed through a news agency. ×1Asserted not attributed the outcome is declared settled before voting opens ×1 from 4469 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
iDNES.cz / MF DNES
Centre-right estimate · not a score
iDNES.cz / MF DNES 🇨🇿CZ · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Asserted vs attributed The cause and the forecast are both attributed to the bank's own statement ×1Asserted vs attributed The headline attributes the charge that Putin ordered the rules of war dropped to Zelensky ×1Attributed The facts are attributed to the Polish army in the lead sentence ×1Attributed the bridge damage is sourced to Kyiv's mayor on Telegram ×1 from 4739 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
NOS
Centre estimate · not a score
NOS 🇳🇱NL · public broadcaster · public-service No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor label The backers are labelled politically; the opponents, all other major parties, get no label ×1Actor named Names the Supreme Court as the court that withdrew the warrant. ×1Actor named and attributed Construction workers are named as having damaged a cable by accident, and the report attributes this to the aviation regulator. ×1Actor named, in passive Israeli airstrikes are named as what destroyed the building, but the sentence puts the building first ×1 from 2340 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Svenska Dagbladet
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Svenska Dagbladet 🇸🇪SE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Attributed context The Iran link is hedged and credited to another newspaper ×1Hedged context Base's use for strikes on Iran is hedged and attributed to another paper ×1Hedged or flat a directional claim about the race stated flat, with no poll figure behind it ×1Loss stated flat, size not given a large loss asserted with no figure, and a coalition demand named in the same line ×1 from 3297 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Gazeta Wyborcza
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Gazeta Wyborcza 🇵🇱PL · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named Russia is named as acting against the bridge, in active voice ×1Asserted cause Voters' reason for backing the AfD is stated flat as a fact about the mainstream parties. ×1Asserted, not attributed the three-year gain is stated as what the deal would have secured, with no source ×1Asserted versus attributed the link between the pardons and the US talks is stated flat in the headline ×1 from 1246 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Silence is recorded, not inferred — each of these was read when we built this story and carried nothing on this event.
We could not read these
ABC
Centre-right estimate · not a score
ABC 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Figure chosen 80,000, stated flat and unsourced; every other report we hold says about 70,000 ×1Figure chosen 80,000 crossed, stated flat, no source for the number ×1How hard the claim is stated Calls it an invasion in the outlet's own voice, unattributed, inside a sentence about the judge. ×1Which figure is used same two days, no figure at all: thousands ×1 from 225 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Corriere della Sera
Centre estimate · not a score
Corriere della Sera 🇮🇹IT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Nothing scored yet. We do not carry a rating for any outlet — only what we have measured from published text. Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Kathimerini
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Kathimerini 🇬🇷GR · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Anyone hurt counted, not named the same first witness, identified by his job and as one of 57 ×1What is counted the only report that counts how many defendants actually turned up ×1Whose voice is quoted the only defendant's words we hold, three words, unrebutted and unexplained ×1Word for the event rail accident, and without the article, further loosening it from the case ×1 from 115 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Digi24
Centre estimate · not a score
Digi24 🇷🇴RO · TV/radio · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured A judgement of the Union quoted in the headline the premier's verdict on the Union printed as the headline claim ×1Asserted vs attributed states flat, with no source, that the attackers were separate from the shepherds ×1Asserted vs attributed States flat that the document is fake; another report sources this to the Order's ambassador ×1Attributed, not asserted Russia's account of where the strike happened is given to the Kremlin, with the news agency chain named ×1 from 5389 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Le Soir
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Le Soir 🇧🇪BE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Nothing scored yet. We do not carry a rating for any outlet — only what we have measured from published text. Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Die Presse
Centre-right estimate · not a score
Die Presse 🇦🇹AT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Who is named as acting Calls the party right and its people the far right in the outlet's own voice; three reports use only its name. ×1 from 70 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Il Giornale
Right estimate · not a score
Il Giornale 🇮🇹IT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Nothing scored yet. We do not carry a rating for any outlet — only what we have measured from published text. Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Euractiv
Centre estimate · not a score
Euractiv 🇧🇪BE · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Measure chosen the only report we hold that breaks the result down by voters' age ×1Measure chosen the only report we hold that publishes how the age groups split ×1Which figure is used about 80,000 stated flat and unsourced — an order of magnitude above every other figure we hold ×1Which figure is used Puts 80,000 across the border in two days with no source for the figure and nobody attributed for it. ×1 from 41 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Le Monde
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Le Monde 🇫🇷FR · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Anyone hurt named or counted the only death toll we hold; a round number, hedged, nobody named ×1Anyone hurt named or counted the only report we hold that gives a death toll; it counts, does not name ×1Who says the label flat in the headline, no source, no hedge ×1 from 42 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
El País
Centre-left estimate · not a score
El País 🇪🇸ES · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Figure chosen more than 70,000 crossed, the higher figure not mentioned ×1Word for the event invasion, in quote marks and put in a party leader's mouth ×1Word for the event, attributed same word, but in quotation marks and inside a politician's accusation ×1 from 144 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
la Repubblica
Centre-left estimate · not a score
la Repubblica 🇮🇹IT · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Nothing scored yet. We do not carry a rating for any outlet — only what we have measured from published text. Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Süddeutsche Zeitung
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Süddeutsche Zeitung 🇩🇪DE · newspaper · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Hedged or stated states flat that police do not know whether the person seen is the man they want ×1Suspect identified how age and home town only, and the sabotage is what police attribute, not what the report asserts ×1 from 257 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
These are must-cite outlets for this desk that we did not manage to read when we built this story. That is a gap in our reach, not a silence on their part, and it is not evidence of anything about this story.

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