Israel Relaxes Gun Laws Amidst Expected Influx of Released Terrorists
Following the October 7 massacre in Israel, thousands of terrorists are expected to be released from prison into Judea and Samaria, prompting Israel to relax its gun-licensing laws which resulted in 260,000 new applications and an increase in civilian gun ownership, causing concern regarding the app...
Israel Relaxes Gun Laws Amidst Expected Influx of Released Terrorists
Following the October 7 massacre in Israel, thousands of terrorists are expected to be released from prison into Judea and Samaria, prompting Israel to relax its gun-licensing laws which resulted in 260,000 new applications and an increase in civilian gun ownership, causing concern regarding the app...
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64% Bias Score
Saudi Researcher Calls for Interfaith Dialogue to Foster Israeli-Saudi Peace
A Saudi researcher's opinion piece in Haaretz calls for increased dialogue between Israeli and Saudi researchers, experts, and religious leaders to foster peace and address mutual misunderstandings, particularly concerning Iran and the Palestinian issue; the piece, published by Abdulaziz Alghashian,...
Saudi Researcher Calls for Interfaith Dialogue to Foster Israeli-Saudi Peace
A Saudi researcher's opinion piece in Haaretz calls for increased dialogue between Israeli and Saudi researchers, experts, and religious leaders to foster peace and address mutual misunderstandings, particularly concerning Iran and the Palestinian issue; the piece, published by Abdulaziz Alghashian,...
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36% Bias Score
Israel's 2025 Crossroads: Paradigm Shift or Status Quo?
In 2025, Israel faces strategic choices mirroring those of Herzl and Moses, deciding between a modified pre-October 7 status quo or significant post-war paradigm shifts, considering regional changes, a new US administration, and historical parallels.
Israel's 2025 Crossroads: Paradigm Shift or Status Quo?
In 2025, Israel faces strategic choices mirroring those of Herzl and Moses, deciding between a modified pre-October 7 status quo or significant post-war paradigm shifts, considering regional changes, a new US administration, and historical parallels.
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40% Bias Score
Burning Psalms" Challenges Traditional Faith After Holocaust
Menachem Rosensaft's new poetry book, "Burning Psalms," reimagines the Psalms to confront God's silence during the Holocaust, challenging traditional faith perspectives and prompting reflection on the genocide's impact on belief.
Burning Psalms" Challenges Traditional Faith After Holocaust
Menachem Rosensaft's new poetry book, "Burning Psalms," reimagines the Psalms to confront God's silence during the Holocaust, challenging traditional faith perspectives and prompting reflection on the genocide's impact on belief.
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36% Bias Score
IDF Chief of Staff Resigns After October 7th Attack
Following the October 7th Hamas attack, IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and Maj.-Gen. Yaron Finkelman resigned, prompting calls for broader accountability from victims' families and opposition figures, while the government expressed gratitude for their service.
IDF Chief of Staff Resigns After October 7th Attack
Following the October 7th Hamas attack, IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and Maj.-Gen. Yaron Finkelman resigned, prompting calls for broader accountability from victims' families and opposition figures, while the government expressed gratitude for their service.
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52% Bias Score
IDF Launches Operation Iron Wall in Jenin Amidst Impending Terrorist Release
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched Operation Iron Wall in Jenin to preempt a potential surge in terrorist attacks following the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, including prominent figure Zakaria Zubeidi, as part of a recent hostage-ceasefire deal.
IDF Launches Operation Iron Wall in Jenin Amidst Impending Terrorist Release
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched Operation Iron Wall in Jenin to preempt a potential surge in terrorist attacks following the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, including prominent figure Zakaria Zubeidi, as part of a recent hostage-ceasefire deal.
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52% Bias Score
IDF Chief of Staff Resigns After October 7 Massacre
Following the October 7 massacre, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi and OC Southern Command Maj.-Gen. Yaron Finkelman resigned, leaving only Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar among those viewed as responsible. The next chief of staff will face challenges managi...
IDF Chief of Staff Resigns After October 7 Massacre
Following the October 7 massacre, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi and OC Southern Command Maj.-Gen. Yaron Finkelman resigned, leaving only Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar among those viewed as responsible. The next chief of staff will face challenges managi...
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48% Bias Score
US Envoy to Oversee Gaza Ceasefire, Eyes Broader Regional Normalization
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff announced an inspection team, including himself, will be deployed to the Gaza Strip to monitor the ceasefire, while expressing optimism about regional normalization with Israel, particularly highlighting Qatar's role.
US Envoy to Oversee Gaza Ceasefire, Eyes Broader Regional Normalization
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff announced an inspection team, including himself, will be deployed to the Gaza Strip to monitor the ceasefire, while expressing optimism about regional normalization with Israel, particularly highlighting Qatar's role.
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40% Bias Score
RefugePoint: From Congo Rescue to Global Refugee Aid
Sasha Chanoff, defying orders, saved 144 Congolese Tutsi refugees in 2000, leading to the founding of RefugePoint, a global organization assisting over 170,000 refugees.
RefugePoint: From Congo Rescue to Global Refugee Aid
Sasha Chanoff, defying orders, saved 144 Congolese Tutsi refugees in 2000, leading to the founding of RefugePoint, a global organization assisting over 170,000 refugees.
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40% Bias Score
Hostage Release Highlights Nation's Long Road to Recovery
The return of hostages after a brutal war brings joy but also reveals the nation's extensive physical and psychological trauma, necessitating a holistic recovery approach that addresses both immediate needs and deeper societal divisions.
Hostage Release Highlights Nation's Long Road to Recovery
The return of hostages after a brutal war brings joy but also reveals the nation's extensive physical and psychological trauma, necessitating a holistic recovery approach that addresses both immediate needs and deeper societal divisions.
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48% Bias Score
Japan Raises Mega-Earthquake Probability to 80%
Japan's government warns of an 80 percent likelihood of a magnitude 8.0 or 9.0 earthquake along the Nankai Trough within 30 years, based on historical patterns and tectonic plate movement, potentially causing 230,000 deaths and 2.1 million destroyed buildings.
Japan Raises Mega-Earthquake Probability to 80%
Japan's government warns of an 80 percent likelihood of a magnitude 8.0 or 9.0 earthquake along the Nankai Trough within 30 years, based on historical patterns and tectonic plate movement, potentially causing 230,000 deaths and 2.1 million destroyed buildings.
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48% Bias Score
Revised Israeli Judicial Selection Bill Aims for Speedy Passage
The Knesset Constitution Committee is revising a bill to change Israel's Judicial Selection Committee's makeup, granting the governing coalition more power in judicial appointments; the revised bill, based on a proposal by Ministers Levin and Sa'ar, aims for passage by late February, addressing conc...
Revised Israeli Judicial Selection Bill Aims for Speedy Passage
The Knesset Constitution Committee is revising a bill to change Israel's Judicial Selection Committee's makeup, granting the governing coalition more power in judicial appointments; the revised bill, based on a proposal by Ministers Levin and Sa'ar, aims for passage by late February, addressing conc...
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40% Bias Score