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THE REFRACT 2026RSS INSTAGRAMEVERY STORY HAS MANY SIDES

Le cessez-le-feu Iran-USA en soins intensifs : Hormuz fermé, choc pétrolier mondial

Iran

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Iran-US ceasefire on life support: Hormuz sealed, global oil shock deepens

THE FACTSBY COUNTRYSIDE BY SIDE BLIND SPOTS

DOMINANT ANGLE

Tehran reads the moment as hormuz as sovereign shield: Tehran holds the line

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

ANALYSIS

Tehran, May 12, 2026.

SOURCES (2)

Iran InternationalMEDIUMCenter-right
- Fog of war meets fog of law in the Strait of Hormuz
- Iran has failed to export crude oil by sea for 28 days - TankerTrackers
IRNA EnglishMEDIUMstate media
- Ghalibaf: Enemies will be 'surprised' by Iran's response to any aggression

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WHERE THIS COUNTRY STANDS

Camp iranien et allies

Souveraineté iranienne sur Hormuz, refus de capitulation

2 other countries share this framing

Russia
China

3 of the 13 countries covered by this story

ON THE POINTS OF DIVERGENCE

Legitimacy of Iranian demands
Coverage that diverges · with 2 other countries
Pakistan's role
Coverage that diverges · with 2 other countries
Economic impact: who pays the price?
Coverage that diverges · with 2 other countries
China: brake or mediator?
Coverage that diverges · with 2 other countries

BIASES AND FRAMING IDENTIFIED

Sovereignty-centric framing: Hormuz closure read as a legitimate defensive act, not as economic leverage

Preference for state sources (IRNA, official television): opposition voices appear mainly via Iran International

Light coverage of internal costs: two million job losses and the export collapse are pushed aside

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May 13, 2026

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Pakistanmeasured gap 83/100

Qatarmeasured gap 78/100

Indiameasured gap 77/100

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