La Crosse Tribune Article Rating

US conducts airstrikes on IS group in Somalia

Feb 02, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    5% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    30% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -58% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Overall Sentiment

-13% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Trump, in a post on social media, said a senior IS planner and recruits were targeted in the operation.
47% : Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Saturday the strikes by U.S. Africa Command were directed by Trump and coordinated with Somalia's government.
24% : Trump did not identify the IS planner or say whether that person was killed in the strike.

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