Daily Herald Article Rating

Turkey thwarts attempt to kidnap, smuggle Iranian soldier

Oct 13, 2021 View Original Article
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    50% Medium Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    76% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -17% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : The Anadolu Agency said the eight were caught in the eastern province of Van, which borders Iran, in a joint operation by Turkey's police and intelligence agency on Sept. 24.
44% : Last year, Turkish officials arrested 11 people suspected of helping Iranian agents smuggle an Iranian dissident back to Iran.
39% : Anadolu said the Iranian agents were sent to Turkey with the purpose of creating a 'œnetwork' that would kidnap and smuggle the soldier back to Iran.
37% : Turkish authorities have detained eight people, including two alleged Iranian agents, who attempted to abduct a former Iranian soldier back to Iran, Turkey's state-run agency reported Wednesday.
34% : The group reportedly offered money to the soldier's wife to help them kidnap him and threatened to harm family members in Iran if she refused.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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