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How they overlap
Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on Iran that mention election.
9.2% of the 153 articles on Iran also mention election, as do 2.2% of the 643 articles on election.
- Left-leaning8 of 57 articles
- 14.0%
- Least biased1 of 12 articles
- 8.3%
- Right-leaning5 of 84 articles
- 5.9%
Who picked it up when
It was already in the news on Oct 21, when this period starts, so who reported it first is not shown.
One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
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Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Results
14 articles mention Iran and election in the last 7 days (Oct 21 to Oct 27).
| Article | |||
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| The New York Times | Netanyahu Pushed for Attack on Iran Ahead of Israeli Election, Officials SayThe New York Times Israel’s military chief resisted the prime minister, who then pressed in recent days for a separate action, short of an overt strike, according to an official and a person briefed on the matter. | 0.70● | |
| The Guardian | Netanyahu reportedly pressured military to attack Iran in run-up to electionThe Guardian Israeli prime minister increases alarmist rhetoric as his far-right coalition narrowly trails in polls Benjamin Netanyahu has resorted to increasingly alarmist rhetoric and reportedly put pressure on Israel’s military to take action against Iran as his far-right coalition narrowly trails in the polls ahead of Tuesday’s close-run elections. The Israeli prime minister posted an AI-generated image of a nuclear mushroom cloud destroying Tel Aviv, telling Israeli voters to choose him or risk nuclear annihilation. Continue reading... | 0.70● | |
| PBS NewsHour | Netanyahu denies allegations he's escalating tensions with Iran before Israel's electionPBS NewsHour Israelis are in the final hours of an intense election season amid reports of a clash between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli military over Iran. | 0.65● | |
| The Washington Times | Opponents accuse Netanyahu of stoking tensions with Iran before Israel's electionThe Washington Times Israelis entered the final 24 hours of an intense election season on Monday, as reports circulated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may have clashed with the Israeli military over initiating a possible escalation with Iran immediately before the vote. | 0.65● | |
| Bloomberg | Iran Divides Netanyahu and Challenger Eisenkot Before VoteBloomberg For months, Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has pitched himself as a modest alternative to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, campaigning more on reliability than a markedly different approach to the country’s myriad security challenges. | 0.60 | |
| PBS NewsHour | Iranians fear a possible return to all-out war as U.S. and Israeli elections approachPBS NewsHour Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces a close vote Tuesday, says Iran's leadership must be eliminated. U.S. President Donald Trump vows to "finish the job" in Iran eight months after the war began, as a third aircraft carrier and thousands of troops make their way to the region. | 0.55 | |
| Washington Examiner | Netanyahu warns Iran against Israeli Election Day attack: ‘Don’t test us’Washington Examiner Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday warned Iran against attacking Israel on the day of its elections, telling Tehran, “Don’t test us.” Netanyahu released a video in Hebrew on Sunday ahead of the Jewish state’s elections on Tuesday. The prime minister is seeking to extend his tenure as Israel’s longest-serving prime minister. In the […] | 0.70● | |
| The Washington Times | Iranians fear a possible return to all-out war as U.S. and Israeli elections approachThe Washington Times Many Iranians are bracing for a return to all-out war as Israeli and U.S. leaders sharpen their threats ahead of elections in both countries in the coming days, and as Iran's leaders remain defiant despite mounting pressure. | 0.75● | |
| Bloomberg | Iran War Risks Escalation After ElectionsBloomberg On Bloomberg This Weekend, former US Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro assesses the risk of renewed fighting with Iran after elections in Israel and the US and warns that another round of military operations could deepen regional and global economic strains. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Shapiro examines Israel’s election and argues that a change in Israeli leadership could provide an opportunity to reset a US-Israel relationship that has become increasingly strained. (Source: Bloomberg) | 0.60 | |
| Newsmax | Pape Warns of Major Iran-Israel Escalation After Elections, Calls Mideast 'Tinderbox'Newsmax University of Chicago political scientist Robert Pape warned Saturday on Newsmax that the conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States could escalate dramatically in the coming weeks, with upcoming elections in Israel and the U.S. potentially creating conditions... | 0.65● | |
| The New York Times | A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full WarThe New York Times With new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel. | 0.50 | |
| Fox News | Trump's war on drug cartels could gain powerful new ally after pivotal electionFox News Eduardo Bolsonaro says Brazil would join Trump's Shield of the Americas anti-cartel coalition if brother Flávio Bolsonaro wins the Oct. 25 runoff. | 0.35 | |
| NPR | Morning news briefNPR U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible attack on Iran, millions of Americans have voted early, judge orders President Trump to sit for deposition in BBC lawsuit. | 0.50 | |
| Semafor | FT: Netanyahu pushing the US to bomb Iran before electionsSemafor Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pressures US President Donald Trump to resume strikes against Iran, as both leaders contend with poor polling ahead of critical elections. | 0.60 |
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Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| The New York Times | 0.8% | 2 | 261 |
| The Guardian | 0.2% | 1 | 621 |
| NPR | 1.0% | 1 | 103 |
| Bloomberg | 0.6% | 2 | 324 |
| PBS NewsHour | 1.5% | 2 | 138 |
| Semafor | 0.7% | 1 | 140 |
| Washington Examiner | 0.4% | 1 | 287 |
| The Washington Times | 0.6% | 2 | 322 |
| Newsmax | 0.4% | 1 | 235 |
| Fox News | 0.2% | 1 | 627 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning5 of 15 sources
- 0.3%
- Least biased1 of 8 sources
- 0.1%
- Right-leaning4 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
Lean index −1.5: covered more by left-leaning outlets
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
3 sources have no MBFC bias score and are not shown.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.