Jordan: gunmen open fire during a funeral at a church in Karak, killing at least seven
the same fact, two accounts
this subject is more divergent than 8% of recent comparable stories
United StatesThe United States government first considers tracking and qualifying it as terrorism: the American press relays the official toll, the images of the state television and the royal promise of retaliation "with an iron hand".
What each one tells
opposition
BrazilBrasília is portraying the Karak attack as an ongoing manhunt, in a Jordanian country deemed stable but increasingly exposed since the strikes against Iran in February.
- United States
through royal qualification
the Fox News title highlights the term terrorism used by the king.
What the account puts first
BrazilCommunity
Veja puts the Christian minority affected by the attack in the spotlight.
Omission of perpetrators
the account notes that the attack is not attributed to anyone, without developing any hypothesis.
- United States
Minimal community context
the three dispatches limit themselves to one sentence about the Christian minority in Karak.
What it leaves out
United States onlyBrazilthis perspective does not carry this information
- United States
this perspective does not carry this information
What it leans on
Brazil onlyBrazilReliance on a single source
the initial toll is based on a security authority cited by the state television.
and the figures
this press does not report this figure
Number of injured
injured
only one reports it34 injured, including 27 hospitalized
Headlines side by side
What each country's press ran as a headline, as published, in its original language. These headlines are not translated.
United States
Headlines from the 8 other countries
Australia
- Seven killed as gunmen open fire at Jordan church funeralSBS News Australia
- At least seven killed in Jordan church attackPerthNow
- Gunmen open fire at church in Jordan, killing at least sixABC News Australia
Canada
Malaysia
Pakistan
Poland
Qatar
Russia
Singapore
- Gunmen kill 7 at Jordan church, king vows retaliationChannel News Asia
- At least seven killed in attack at church in Jordan, state-owned outlet saysStraits Times
- Gunmen kill 7 at church in southern JordanStraits Times