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War with Iran - NBC New York 73%
By Jon Gambrell51% The Associated Press68%
7/20/2026, 1:45:17 PM
BS Summary: This article contains 24 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Availability Heuristic, with Post Hoc (False Cause) as the most egregious example at 47.6% saturation with 380 hits. Analysis detected 1,766 faulty-reasoning hits from 799 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 65.9% and a BS Rank of 73% (5,203 of 18,797 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 72.30% of the article peer group.
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U.S.
Central Command said the strikes were designed to degrade Iran’s ability to restrict the traffic of oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. expands strikes into northern Iran and disables ship trying to run blockade
Strikes by the U.S. and Iran across the Middle East — and renewed threats to the Strait of Hormuz — have shredded the interim deal to end the war.
Iran threatens to halt all Mideast energy exports after U.S. reimposes blockade
Retaliatory strikes and attempts by both nations to assert control of the Strait of Hormuz, threaten to push the region back to all-out war.
Trump says Iran war is uniting Middle East
During a meeting with the Iraqi prime minister, President Donald Trump said that the war in Iran is uniting the Middle East “like it’s never come together before.”
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The U.S. military said Tuesday that it has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on ships on the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. launches attacks on Iran as Tehran retaliates against UAE tankers, Bahrain
The attacks come as Iran and the U.S. both vie for control of the Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S. launches more strikes on Iran as the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalates
The strikes, which took place overnight and into early Monday in Iran, came after attacks by the military on Sunday morning in response to an Iranian strike on a container ship in the critical waterway the day before.
U.S. military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is closed after a vessel using an ‘unauthorized route’ was struck by a warning shot in the critical waterway — potentially further menacing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States.
The U.S. and Iran exchange intensifying attacks across the Persian Gulf as ceasefire collapses
The strikes came hours after President Donald Trump said recent Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz signaled the end of the fragile ceasefire.
Trump signals end to Iran peace talks: ‘I'm not sure I want to make a deal'
After the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran fell apart Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump said the U.S. was potentially unwilling to continue negotiations.
“We can play games but I’m not sure I want to make a deal.
Let’s just finish the job.”
U.S. carries out another round of strikes on Iran after Trump says ceasefire is over
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Everyone's talking ‘ceasefire.'
But what does it really mean?
Analysts say ceasefires now allow for a higher level of violence, redefining the term.
Analysis
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