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Gulf states fear renewed US strikes on Iran after midterms
NPR reported the Gulf region is on edge over the possibility of renewed US attacks against Iran after the midterms.[1] US President Donald Trump has ruled out fresh strikes before Tuesday's US midterm elections, according to Bloomberg.[2]
Covered by NPR, Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal
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Of the 3 rated outlets that covered it, 1 is left of center, 1 is center and 1 is right of center.
Too few left- or right-leaning outlets to compare: 1 of 42 left-leaning, 1 of 33 center and 1 of 38 right-leaning outlets covered it.
- Left: none.
- Leans left: NPR (−0.68).
- Center: Bloomberg (+0.08).
- Leans right: The Wall Street Journal (+0.63).
- Right: none.
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