👤 Qassim Abdul-zahra

2 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
2
2026-09-30 – 2026-10-08
Claims per article
12
25 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
1,853
characters
Writes for Toronto Star.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
50%
World
50%
Most-tagged topics
IraqU.S.BAGHDADIranIraqiSyriaSyrianWashington

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
1 scored article; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.25 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-30 · Toronto Star · Politics
As the last US troops exit Iraq, Kurdish fears rise and militias celebrate
19 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-08 · Toronto Star · World
Iraq rejects Syrian request to repatriate 4,000 suspected IS detainees, official says
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-10-08 · Toronto Star
Iraq rejects Syrian request to repatriate 4,000 suspected IS detainees, official says
🔮 “Iraq is conducting investigations, and anyone proved to have committed crimes in Iraq will be tried under Iraqi law,” he said. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first. Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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