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πŸ—žοΈ Story file #535

Saudi Arabia launches new strikes against Houthi targets

Oct 15, 8 PM ET to Oct 15, 8 PM ET

πŸ‘£ How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 15, 8 PM ETpeak: on 6 front pages

πŸ“° Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Oct 156 AM12 PM6 PMPBS NewsHourPBS NewsHourPBS NewsHour, Oct 13, 8:02 PM ET: Saudi conflict with Houthis escalates with new strikes
Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

πŸ’¬ quoted: β€œignore” β€œunprecedented.”

Every outlet's first headline (1), left to right by AllSides rating

πŸ“‘ Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

πŸŽ™οΈ Shows, investigators, satire

πŸŽ™οΈ πŸ“Ί The Young Turks πŸŽ™οΈ Breaking Points

🧢 Retelling

what people online made of it

πŸ¦— Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

πŸ—£οΈ names in it: Houthis Saudi Arabia Saudi-led Coalition Donald Trump

πŸ”Ž Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧡 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🧡 Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

  1. Yemeni forces retake Bab el-Mandeb Strait

    Oct 5, 3 PM ET

  2. Houthis attack Saudi oil facility near Riyadh

    Oct 4, 2 PM ET

  3. Houthi rebels strike Saudi airport; Trump considers U.S. involvement

    Oct 10, 6 PM ET

  4. Delta delays Saudi flights after Riyadh airport attacks

    Oct 13, 4 PM ET

  5. Trump warns Houthis over saudi attacks

    Oct 14, 12 AM ET

  6. Saudi airport closure extended after Houthi strikes

    Oct 14, 7 AM ET

  7. Houthis attack Saudi airports and oil facilities

    Oct 15, 9 AM ET

  8. Saudi Arabia launches new strikes against Houthi targets (this story)

    Oct 15, 8 PM ET

  9. Houthi attacks continue despite Saudi military efforts

    Oct 15, 6 AM ET

  10. Houthi missiles strike Yemeni presidential palace, killing two

    Oct 4, 11 AM ET