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CNN and other biased networks and agencies have faced criticism from both sides of the political spectrum. Conservative critics and some Trump administration officials have accused CNN of airing "pro-Iran regime propaganda" by reporting on scenes of calm or normal life in Tehran despite the conflict. Conversely, some analysts have credited the network for providing rare direct access to those impacted by the strikes.
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CNN poll conducted shortly after the strikes began found that 59% of Americans disapprove of the military action.
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| Civilian Rights | High civilian casualties, including children and educators, raise humanitarian alarm. | NY Times, BBC |
| Legal Justifications | Questions about the legality of strikes under international law. | The Guardian, Al Jazeera |
| Risk of Escalation | Fear of Iranian retaliation and wider regional conflict. | Reuters, PBS |
| Political Divisions | Divergence of opinions in U.S. political circles regarding support for military actions. | Washington Post, Politico |
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All of the above including CNN have proven to be biased or against any actions taken by Trump or the alliance of of IDF and U.S. military against Iran.
They did the same just after the June 25th bombing attack by combined U.S. -IDF of Iran taking out their nuclear refining production,