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US launches new wave of strikes against Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’

First seen Jul 12, 2026, 9:45 AM · latest Jul 13, 2026, 2:59 AM · free · no behavioral personalization
4Articles in sample
2Distinct publishers
0Wire-service items
1High-fact publishers

2 distinct publishers across 4 articles (some outlets filed more than once).

Ownership mix: Other: 3 · Billionaire-owned: 1

What happened
The United States Central Command said Sunday afternoon it launched retaliatory strikes against Iran after Tehran attacked multiple Gulf states earlier Sunday and fired at vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. “At 5…

2 publishers · 4 articles · switch to 1-minute for disagreement and framing.

What happened

The United States Central Command said Sunday afternoon it launched retaliatory strikes against Iran after Tehran attacked multiple Gulf states earlier Sunday and fired at vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. “At 5…

Why the coverage differs

AI-assisted comparison · labeled · generated Jul 13, 2026, 3:18 AM · not a verdict

What happened: Iran attacks Gulf countries following fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis live

Where coverage diverges: Lean Left: 3 (the Guardian, World news | The Guardian, World news | The Guardian); Right: 1 (Washington Examiner).

Comparison summary

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What happened: Iran attacks Gulf countries following fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis live

Where coverage diverges: Lean Left: 3 (the Guardian, World news | The Guardian, World news | The Guardian); Right: 1 (Washington Examiner).

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How to read these numbers
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  1. Jul 12, 2026, 9:26 AM
    the Guardian · Lean Left
    Iran attacks Gulf countries following fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis live
  2. Jul 13, 2026, 1:37 AM
    Washington Examiner · Right
    US launches additional strikes on Iran after Tehran broadened attacks in the Gulf
  3. Jul 13, 2026, 2:39 AM
    World news | The Guardian · Lean Left
    US launches new wave of strikes against Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’
  4. Jul 13, 2026, 4:20 AM
    World news | The Guardian · Lean Left
    Middle East crisis live: Iran says launching retaliatory actions after fresh wave of US strikes

Coverage by perspective

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Lean Left · 3

World news | The Guardian Lean Left
US launches new wave of strikes against Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’
American and Iranian forces exchange heavy missile and drone attacks over control of strait of Hormuz, increasing pressure on truce The US military has launched a new wave of attac…
Mixed Factuality · Other
World news | The Guardian Lean Left
Middle East crisis live: Iran says launching retaliatory actions after fresh wave of US strikes
Iran has sought to establish a permanent system for collecting fees in the strait of Hormuz and warned vessels not to sail without its authorisation Bahrain’s interior ministry ins…
Mixed Factuality · Other
the Guardian Lean Left
Iran attacks Gulf countries following fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis live
Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and the UAE reportedly came under attack as Tehran says it is closing Strait of Hormuz Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s top negotiator in the peace tal…
Mixed Factuality · Other

Right · 1

Washington Examiner Right
US launches additional strikes on Iran after Tehran broadened attacks in the Gulf
The United States Central Command said Sunday afternoon it launched retaliatory strikes against Iran after Tehran attacked multiple Gulf states earlier Sunday and fired at vessels …
High Factuality · Billionaire-owned

Headline framing

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Per-source framing
Lean Left
the Guardian
Iran attacks Gulf countries following fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis live
Lean Left angle.
Lean Left
World news | The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Iran says launching retaliatory actions after fresh wave of US strikes
Lean Left angle.
Right
Washington Examiner
US launches additional strikes on Iran after Tehran broadened attacks in the Gulf
Right angle.
Lean Left
World news | The Guardian
US launches new wave of strikes against Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’
Lean Left angle.

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