Assad Regime Falls in Syria, New Government Faces Complex Challenges
Three weeks before the new year, Syria's Assad regime fell after 50 years, replaced by Ahmed Shara'a, who aims for inclusivity; however, Turkish occupation of northern Syria and US presence in the east persist, creating complex challenges for the new government.
Assad Regime Falls in Syria, New Government Faces Complex Challenges
Three weeks before the new year, Syria's Assad regime fell after 50 years, replaced by Ahmed Shara'a, who aims for inclusivity; however, Turkish occupation of northern Syria and US presence in the east persist, creating complex challenges for the new government.
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32% Bias Score
Israeli Parents Harvest Son's Sperm Following Hamas Attack and IDF Killing
Following the death of their son Yotam Haim, who was mistakenly killed by IDF soldiers after being abducted by Hamas terrorists in October 2023, his parents decided to harvest his sperm for IVF, reflecting a broader trend in Israel where 170 sperm harvests from deceased soldiers and civilians occurr...
Israeli Parents Harvest Son's Sperm Following Hamas Attack and IDF Killing
Following the death of their son Yotam Haim, who was mistakenly killed by IDF soldiers after being abducted by Hamas terrorists in October 2023, his parents decided to harvest his sperm for IVF, reflecting a broader trend in Israel where 170 sperm harvests from deceased soldiers and civilians occurr...
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48% Bias Score
Pope Francis Criticized for Remarks on Israel-Hamas War
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations criticized Pope Francis for comments on the Israel-Hamas war, arguing they distorted Israel's self-defense and fueled antisemitism, ignoring the Hamas massacre of 1200 civilians and 251 hostages.
Pope Francis Criticized for Remarks on Israel-Hamas War
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations criticized Pope Francis for comments on the Israel-Hamas war, arguing they distorted Israel's self-defense and fueled antisemitism, ignoring the Hamas massacre of 1200 civilians and 251 hostages.
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56% Bias Score
IDF Probe Reveals Disciplinary Issues Following Civilian, Soldier Deaths in Lebanon
An IDF probe into military discipline following the deaths of a civilian and soldier in Lebanon on November 30 revealed disciplinary issues, including unauthorized civilian entries into combat zones, with one previously unknown case identified, alongside broader problems like weapons readiness and c...
IDF Probe Reveals Disciplinary Issues Following Civilian, Soldier Deaths in Lebanon
An IDF probe into military discipline following the deaths of a civilian and soldier in Lebanon on November 30 revealed disciplinary issues, including unauthorized civilian entries into combat zones, with one previously unknown case identified, alongside broader problems like weapons readiness and c...
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64% Bias Score
Ben-Gvir Defies Coalition, Jeopardizing Israeli Government Stability
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir defied coalition discipline, voting against the "trapped profits" bill alongside his Otzma Yehudit party due to disagreements with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich over budget cuts impacting the police force, jeopardizing the coalition's stability.
Ben-Gvir Defies Coalition, Jeopardizing Israeli Government Stability
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir defied coalition discipline, voting against the "trapped profits" bill alongside his Otzma Yehudit party due to disagreements with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich over budget cuts impacting the police force, jeopardizing the coalition's stability.
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56% Bias Score
UN Report Condemns Israeli Attacks on Gaza Hospitals, Citing War Crimes
A UN report condemned Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals from October 12, 2023, to June 30, 2024, documenting the devastation of the healthcare system and raising concerns about war crimes and crimes against humanity; Israel cited mitigating actions but the UN disagreed.
UN Report Condemns Israeli Attacks on Gaza Hospitals, Citing War Crimes
A UN report condemned Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals from October 12, 2023, to June 30, 2024, documenting the devastation of the healthcare system and raising concerns about war crimes and crimes against humanity; Israel cited mitigating actions but the UN disagreed.
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40% Bias Score
Iran's Syrian Stalemate: Domestic Unrest and Regional Retreat
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's repeated vows to reclaim control in Syria are undermined by Iran's internal fragility and resource constraints, leading to domestic unrest and strategic setbacks in the region, as Iran faces growing public anger over the financial toll of its involvement in Syria.
Iran's Syrian Stalemate: Domestic Unrest and Regional Retreat
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's repeated vows to reclaim control in Syria are undermined by Iran's internal fragility and resource constraints, leading to domestic unrest and strategic setbacks in the region, as Iran faces growing public anger over the financial toll of its involvement in Syria.
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40% Bias Score
IDF Confirms Raid on Iranian Missile Facility in Syria
Israeli commandos destroyed an Iranian-run underground missile production facility near Maysaf, Syria, in early September, seizing documents and explosives, following prior unsuccessful air strikes and raising concerns about escalating conflict.
IDF Confirms Raid on Iranian Missile Facility in Syria
Israeli commandos destroyed an Iranian-run underground missile production facility near Maysaf, Syria, in early September, seizing documents and explosives, following prior unsuccessful air strikes and raising concerns about escalating conflict.
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36% Bias Score
IDF Lowers Threat Threshold for Rocket Alarms After Drone Attack
Following a mid-October drone attack that killed four Israeli soldiers, the IDF lowered its threat threshold for triggering rocket alarms, leading to a rise in false alarms but preventing further major attacks; this is a temporary solution while better defenses are developed.
IDF Lowers Threat Threshold for Rocket Alarms After Drone Attack
Following a mid-October drone attack that killed four Israeli soldiers, the IDF lowered its threat threshold for triggering rocket alarms, leading to a rise in false alarms but preventing further major attacks; this is a temporary solution while better defenses are developed.
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36% Bias Score
Rosen's Body Art Exhibition Explores Israeli Conflict and Trauma
Roee Rosen's solo exhibition at HaMidrasha Gallery in Tel Aviv, until January 17, uses body art to explore the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and personal trauma, including works depicting war tattoos and the artist's battle with cancer, alongside pieces by other artists on similar themes.
Rosen's Body Art Exhibition Explores Israeli Conflict and Trauma
Roee Rosen's solo exhibition at HaMidrasha Gallery in Tel Aviv, until January 17, uses body art to explore the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and personal trauma, including works depicting war tattoos and the artist's battle with cancer, alongside pieces by other artists on similar themes.
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36% Bias Score
Revival of Ancient Jewish Women's Holiday "Eid Al-Banat" in Israel
Eid Al-Banat," an ancient Jewish women's holiday celebrated on the first day of Tevet, is experiencing a revival in Israel, with government support and public events highlighting women's historical and contemporary contributions.
Revival of Ancient Jewish Women's Holiday "Eid Al-Banat" in Israel
Eid Al-Banat," an ancient Jewish women's holiday celebrated on the first day of Tevet, is experiencing a revival in Israel, with government support and public events highlighting women's historical and contemporary contributions.
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12% Bias Score
US Sanctions Iran, Russia for Election Interference
The US Treasury Department sanctioned a subsidiary of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and an organization affiliated with Russia's GRU for attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election by spreading disinformation and inciting social and political tensions among the electorate, using AI-generated ...
US Sanctions Iran, Russia for Election Interference
The US Treasury Department sanctioned a subsidiary of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and an organization affiliated with Russia's GRU for attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election by spreading disinformation and inciting social and political tensions among the electorate, using AI-generated ...
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44% Bias Score