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U.S. Military Ordered to Prepare for Possible Iran Strikes Ahead of Midterm Elections

Two members of Iranian security forces were killed in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan. On Wednesday, news website Axios reported that the Pentagon instructed U.S. Central Command several days ago to complete preparations for resuming major combat operations in Iran. RELATED: Gen. Naqdi: Iran To Close Unauthorized Routes In Hormuz Strait U.S. and […]

Event date
exact date
Coverage
3 outlets · 3 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
China, Ecuador
English, Unknown language
Countries concerned
Iran
Security & defense · intensity 4.3 · tone -1.00
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Covered mainly by the Global South sphere (67%); silent in Western, Arab-Muslim world.

Western 0%Sino-Russian & BRICS 33%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 67%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

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  • Confirmed by 3 outlets in 2 countries.
  • Ignored by Western, Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by english.news.cn (China), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Sino-Russian & BRICS
Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

Coverage analysis

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Event sources

  1. U.S. military ordered to prepare for possible Iran strikes ahead of midterm elections: report
    english.news.cnChinaChina → IranUnknown language
  2. U.S. Military Ordered to Prepare for Possible Iran Strikes Ahead of Midterm Elections
    telesurenglish.netECEcuador → IranEnglish
  3. U.S. Military Ordered to Prepare for Possible Iran Strikes Ahead of Midterm Elections
    kawiri.telesurenglish.netECEcuador → IranEnglish