Gunman Kills One at Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran

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    10% Center

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  • Policy Leaning

    82% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    13% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : The Foreign Ministry in Baku said a recent "anti-Azerbaijan campaign" in Iran had encouraged the gunman and said it was evacuating embassy employees and their family members.
46% : It said Iranian authorities hadn't adequately protected the embassy despite "attempts to threaten our diplomatic mission in Iran before."
43% : "We do not think that the attack on the embassy of Azerbaijan in Iran was carried out on personal grounds," a spokesman for Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry told Report, a Baku-based pro-government news agency.
38% : Iran, home to millions of ethnic Azeris, has long accused Baku of fomenting separatist sentiments in the west of the Islamic Republic.
36% : "I firmly condemn the act of terrorism carried out at the embassy of Azerbaijan in Tehran," Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev posted on Twitter, as he demanded a swift investigation and punishment of the alleged perpetrator.
34% : Last year, hard-liners in Iran issued threats against Azerbaijan after the former Soviet nation began receiving military equipment from Israel.

*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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