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Israel launches "preemptive strike" against Iran
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75% Informative
Israel declared a state of emergency in a message to citizens.
Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that retaliatory strikes were expected.
The White House has yet to respond to news of the airstrikes publicly.
The U.S. and Iran are in the middle of talks around a potential nuclear deal.
VR Score
72
Informative language
65
Neutral language
70
Article tone
formal
Language
English
Language complexity
55
Offensive language
not offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
short-lived
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8
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/12/israel-strike-iran-us-not-participatehttp://salon.com/topic/donald_trumphttps://apnews.com/article/iran-explosions-israel-tehran-00234a06e5128a8aceb406b140297299https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/us/politics/trump-iran-nuclear-deal-israel.htmlhttp://salon.com/topic/iranhttp://salon.com/topic/benjamin_netanyahuhttp://salon.com/topic/israelhttps://x.com/BarakRavid/status/1933317911512256697
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