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German court sentences two for plotting to kill leader of German Jewish community for Iran

FRANKFURT, Oct 15 (Reuters) – A German court on Thursday handed two men prison sentences of up to 8-1/2 years for planning to kill the leader of a Jewish organisation in Germany, saying one man had been steered by Iran’s intelligence service. One man, previously identified as Danish national Ali S., was sentenced to eight years and six months for preparing an assassination and aggravated arson, judges ruled. “The court is convinced that the defendant, S., was recruited by the Iranian secret serv

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Coverage
4 outlets · 4 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
Israel, Portugal, Singapore, United States
English
Countries concerned
Germany
Justice · intensity 0.5 · tone -0.50
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (75%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.

Western 75%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 25%

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

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  • Confirmed by 4 outlets in 4 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by srnnews.com (Portugal), . 3 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS

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

Arab-Muslim world

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

Global South

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Event sources

  1. German court sentences two for plotting to kill leader of German Jewish community for Iran
    srnnews.comPortugalPortugal → GermanyEnglish
  2. German court sentences two for plotting to kill leader of German Jewish community for Iran
    The Straits TimesSingapourSingapore → GermanyEnglish
  3. German court sentences two for plotting to kill leader of Jewish community for Iran
    r/newsÉtats-UnisUnited States → GermanyEnglish
  4. German court sentences two for plotting to kill leader of German Jewish community for Iran
    The Jerusalem PostIsraëlIsrael → GermanyEnglish