Al Jazeera56%
Iran war live: Trump says ‘ready to go’ back to war as ceasefire end looms 100%
By Urooba Jamal0% Federica Marsi0%
4/21/2026, 12:00:00 AM
BS Summary: This article contains 13 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Unattributed Quote, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 70.8% saturation with 114 hits. Analysis detected 485 faulty-reasoning hits from 161 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 100% and a BS Rank of 100% (39 of 16,813 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 99.80% of the article peer group.
US President Donald Trump says he is “ready to go” back to war with Iran if no deal is reached by the end of the ceasefire tomorrow.
Diplomatic efforts to end the US-Israel war on Iran remain uncertain, with Tehran saying it will not negotiate under the “shadow of threats”, and that it will not negotiate under US naval blockade.
Israeli settler gunfire has killed two people, including a child, in occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Red Crescent says.
Lebanon’s President Aoun calls for unity before next round of ambassador-level talks with Israel in Washington, DC, scheduled for Thursday.
Israel continues to bombard southern Lebanon, wounding six people in an air attack on the town of Qaaqaaiyet El Jiss and demolishing homes in the town of Khiam in violation of a 10-day ceasefire.
Visuals our live tracker for the latest casualty figures from across the region.
Confirmation Bias
16.8%Confirmation Bias
OverallThis article
16.8%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1.9%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Anchoring Bias
0%Anchoring Bias
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1.4%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Availability Heuristic
21.1%Availability Heuristic
OverallThis article
21.1%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1.8%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Representativeness Heuristic
0%Representativeness Heuristic
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1.2%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Hindsight Bias
0%Hindsight Bias
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.3%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Overconfidence Bias
0%Overconfidence Bias
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.5%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Framing Effect
47.2%Framing Effect
OverallThis article
47.2%AuthorUrooba Jamal
13.4%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Loss Aversion
0%Loss Aversion
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.4%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Status Quo Bias
0%Status Quo Bias
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.3%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Sunk Cost Effect
0%Sunk Cost Effect
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Optimism Bias
0%Optimism Bias
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
4.6%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Pessimism Bias
20.5%Pessimism Bias
OverallThis article
20.5%AuthorUrooba Jamal
3.5%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Negativity Bias
70.8%Negativity Bias
OverallThis article
70.8%AuthorUrooba Jamal
14%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Self-Serving Bias
0%Self-Serving Bias
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.3%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Fundamental Attribution Error
0%Fundamental Attribution Error
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1.2%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Actor-Observer Bias
0%Actor-Observer Bias
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.5%PublicationAl Jazeera
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In-Group Bias
0%In-Group Bias
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1.1%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Halo Effect
0%Halo Effect
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Horn Effect
0%Horn Effect
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%Dunning-Kruger Effect
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Recency Bias
17.4%Recency Bias
OverallThis article
17.4%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.1%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Primacy Effect
12.4%Primacy Effect
OverallThis article
12.4%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.5%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Blind-Spot Bias
0%Blind-Spot Bias
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Ad Hominem
0%Ad Hominem
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Straw Man
0%Straw Man
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Appeal to Authority
0%Appeal to Authority
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.1%PublicationAl Jazeera
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False Dilemma
16.8%False Dilemma
OverallThis article
16.8%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.3%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Slippery Slope
0%Slippery Slope
OverallThis article
0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.8%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Circular Reasoning
0%Circular Reasoning
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Hasty Generalization
0%Hasty Generalization
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
3.4%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Red Herring
0%Red Herring
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.1%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Bandwagon
0%Bandwagon
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Appeal to Emotion
11.8%Appeal to Emotion
OverallThis article
11.8%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.5%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Begging the Question
0%Begging the Question
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.3%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Post Hoc (False Cause)
0%Post Hoc (False Cause)
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.2%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Tu Quoque
0%Tu Quoque
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Burden of Proof
0%Burden of Proof
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Appeal to Nature
0%Appeal to Nature
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Composition/Division
0%Composition/Division
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.3%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Anecdotal
0%Anecdotal
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.4%PublicationAl Jazeera
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No True Scotsman
0%No True Scotsman
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.2%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Ambiguity (Equivocation)
9.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)
OverallThis article
9.3%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.1%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Gambler’s Fallacy
0%Gambler’s Fallacy
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Middle Ground
0%Middle Ground
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.3%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Personal Incredulity
0%Personal Incredulity
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Special Pleading
0%Special Pleading
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.3%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Genetic Fallacy
0%Genetic Fallacy
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Unattributed Quote
32.3%Unattributed Quote
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32.3%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.6%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Quote-first Misdirection
16.8%Quote-first Misdirection
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16.8%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.7%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Biased Writer Voice
0%Biased Writer Voice
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
2.8%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Indoctrination
0%Indoctrination
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0.5%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%Politically Left Leaning Bias
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1.1%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%Politically Right Leaning Bias
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0%AuthorUrooba Jamal
0%PublicationAl Jazeera
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Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
8.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
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8.1%AuthorUrooba Jamal
1.4%PublicationAl Jazeera
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161 words analyzed.
Analysis
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