Two soldiers evacuated from Ceuta after immigrant attacks

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How did the left and right cover Two soldiers evacuated from Ceuta after immigrant attacks?

Of the 19 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 11% are rated left, 31% are rated centre, 58% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 48. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is Two soldiers evacuated from Ceuta after immigrant attacks left or right?

Neither side dominates it. Of the 19 rated outlets on this story, 11% are rated left, 31% are rated centre, 58% are rated right, and no side holds the 70% this site would want before calling a field one-sided. A story is not left or right in any case; the outlets that carried it are what carry ratings.

Is the coverage of Two soldiers evacuated from Ceuta after immigrant attacks biased?

Two soldiers evacuated from Ceuta after immigrant attacks is one event reported by 48 outlets, and this page does not rate the story as biased or unbiased. What it publishes is the spread: which outlets ran it, where named rating organisations place each of them on the spectrum, and what each side chose to lead with. A leaning rating describes an outlet's record over time, not this article, and the two should not be run together.

Which side is not reporting Two soldiers evacuated from Ceuta after immigrant attacks?

When we first saw this story, outlets rated left had barely covered it. Coverage accretes for hours after an event, so that is where to look rather than a verdict — the split above is the current count, and it is the one to read.

Which outlets covered Two soldiers evacuated from Ceuta after immigrant attacks?

48 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

Why were the soldiers evacuated from Ceuta?

Two soldiers were evacuated from Ceuta to the Gómez Ulla Hospital in Madrid because they were victims of attacks by immigrants during their deployment in the area.

Who visited the soldiers in hospital?

Defence Minister Margarita Robles visited the two soldiers who were hospitalised in Madrid after being attacked in Ceuta.

What is the extent of the soldiers' injuries?

The Ministry of Defense has not specified the extent of the soldiers' injuries. One report indicated that one soldier required surgical intervention.