Claims extracted
14
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
1 of 14 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
Leans right
of the writing, not the subject · beta estimate
Publisher signals
72/100
Dawn's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
29
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Jordan’s King Abdullah ordered security forces on Saturday to respond with an “iron fist” as authorities searched for gunmen who opened fire and killed nine people during a church funeral service.
asserted
who → order → service
The assailants fired for several minutes in broad daylight at the church in Karak governorate on Friday, and also wounded 40 people in the rare attack on Jordan’s Christian minority.
Security was stepped up at malls, foreign embassies and other locations across the country, the US embassy in Amman said.
asserted
embassy → fire → Amman
A priest described how he and others ordered people to get to the ground at Saint George’s Greek Orthodox church, about 120km (75 miles) southwest of the capital, Amman.
asserted
he → describe → capital
“A sense of panic took hold among those present,” Theodoros Soueiss told Reuters.
asserted
Soueiss → take → Reuters
“The gunfire was indiscriminate, and you never knew where a bullet might land.”
uncertain
bullet → know → ?
King Abdullah condemned the “despicable terrorist act” as he chaired a National Security Council meeting and said there was no room for leniency when it comes to the lives of Jordanians, the royal court said.
asserted
court → condemn → Jordanians
Officials have said it is too early to determine whether the attackers had links to known groups inside or outside Jordan.
asserted
attackers → say → Jordan
“A massacre, a massacre in every sense of the word,” said Tarek Ammarin at a hospital where the wounded were being treated.
asserted
wounded → say → hospital
A relative of Ammarin’s was injured in the attack.
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relative → injure → attack
Christians make up a minority of Jordan’s population.
asserted
Christians → make → population
The country is home to several biblical sites that attract Christian pilgrims from around the world.
asserted
that → attract → world
Jordan has been among the US allies in the Middle East to be hit by Iranian attacks this year after the US and Israel launched strikes against Iran in February.
asserted
US → hit → February
Bahjat al-Rushda, mayor of Shihan village in Karak, joined a long list of officials condemning what they called an attack by extremist terrorists.
asserted
they → join → terrorists
“God willing, this country will remain secure,” he said.
asserted
he → remain → ?
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