IDF Internal Dispute Reignites Over October 7, 2023, Disaster
Following the October 7, 2023, disaster, a dispute between IDF Southern Command Chief Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkleman and Col. Efraim Avni over who is to blame has reignited, with Avni claiming Finkleman rejected urgent warnings about Hamas activity; an investigation is underway, but the full details rema...
IDF Internal Dispute Reignites Over October 7, 2023, Disaster
Following the October 7, 2023, disaster, a dispute between IDF Southern Command Chief Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkleman and Col. Efraim Avni over who is to blame has reignited, with Avni claiming Finkleman rejected urgent warnings about Hamas activity; an investigation is underway, but the full details rema...
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48% Bias Score
Hezbollah to Withdraw Support for Franjieh in Lebanese Presidential Election
Hezbollah is expected to withdraw its support for presidential candidate Suleiman Franjieh, opening the way for other contenders in Lebanon's upcoming election on Thursday, amid a reshaped political landscape following the war with Israel and the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Hezbollah to Withdraw Support for Franjieh in Lebanese Presidential Election
Hezbollah is expected to withdraw its support for presidential candidate Suleiman Franjieh, opening the way for other contenders in Lebanon's upcoming election on Thursday, amid a reshaped political landscape following the war with Israel and the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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52% Bias Score
Italian Journalist Freed from Iranian Prison
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, detained in Iran since December 19th on charges of violating Iranian law, has been released and is returning home, following intense diplomatic efforts by the Italian government, amid the arrest of Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini in Milan on US warrant for alleg...
Italian Journalist Freed from Iranian Prison
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, detained in Iran since December 19th on charges of violating Iranian law, has been released and is returning home, following intense diplomatic efforts by the Italian government, amid the arrest of Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini in Milan on US warrant for alleg...
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56% Bias Score
Israel Publishes Hostage Deal Proposal with Hamas
An Israeli document, published by KAN, proposes a phased hostage exchange deal with Hamas involving the release of all Israeli hostages from Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, a permanent ceasefire, Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, and large-scale reconstruction of Gaza; the deal involves the ...
Israel Publishes Hostage Deal Proposal with Hamas
An Israeli document, published by KAN, proposes a phased hostage exchange deal with Hamas involving the release of all Israeli hostages from Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, a permanent ceasefire, Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, and large-scale reconstruction of Gaza; the deal involves the ...
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56% Bias Score
Byzantine Monastery Unearthed Near Kiryat Gat
A large Byzantine-era monastery, including a unique mosaic floor and a sophisticated winepress, has been discovered near Kiryat Gat, Israel, highlighting the region's historical significance during the 5th-6th centuries CE.
Byzantine Monastery Unearthed Near Kiryat Gat
A large Byzantine-era monastery, including a unique mosaic floor and a sophisticated winepress, has been discovered near Kiryat Gat, Israel, highlighting the region's historical significance during the 5th-6th centuries CE.
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24% Bias Score
Surge in Violence Against Women in Israel Reaches Alarming Levels in 2024
In 2024, 37 women were murdered in Israel, a significant increase from previous years, with 60% of these murders occurring in the Arab sector due to social alienation, ineffective law enforcement, and patriarchal norms.
Surge in Violence Against Women in Israel Reaches Alarming Levels in 2024
In 2024, 37 women were murdered in Israel, a significant increase from previous years, with 60% of these murders occurring in the Arab sector due to social alienation, ineffective law enforcement, and patriarchal norms.
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60% Bias Score
Israeli Map Post Sparks Regional Outrage
A social media post by the Israeli Foreign Ministry depicting a biblical map, showing territories of modern-day Arab states, provoked strong condemnations from Jordan and Palestine, highlighting volatile regional tensions and the sensitive nature of historical narratives.
Israeli Map Post Sparks Regional Outrage
A social media post by the Israeli Foreign Ministry depicting a biblical map, showing territories of modern-day Arab states, provoked strong condemnations from Jordan and Palestine, highlighting volatile regional tensions and the sensitive nature of historical narratives.
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52% Bias Score
Katz-Halevi Feud Erupts Over October 7 Disaster Investigations
Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi are engaged in a public feud over the handling of investigations into the October 7 attacks, raising concerns about national security and potential political motivations.
Katz-Halevi Feud Erupts Over October 7 Disaster Investigations
Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi are engaged in a public feud over the handling of investigations into the October 7 attacks, raising concerns about national security and potential political motivations.
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56% Bias Score
Israel Closes Embassy in Dublin Amidst Heightened Tensions with Ireland
Israel closed its embassy in Dublin in December 2023, impacting long-standing ties despite continued cultural exchange programs, such as the Israel-Ireland Friendship League's Bloomsday celebration. The closure follows recent tensions due to Irish criticism of Israeli policies and reported antisemit...
Israel Closes Embassy in Dublin Amidst Heightened Tensions with Ireland
Israel closed its embassy in Dublin in December 2023, impacting long-standing ties despite continued cultural exchange programs, such as the Israel-Ireland Friendship League's Bloomsday celebration. The closure follows recent tensions due to Irish criticism of Israeli policies and reported antisemit...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Envoy Reports Progress in Israeli Hostage Negotiations
President-elect Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, reported significant progress in negotiations to free Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, expressing hope for a resolution before Trump's January 20 inauguration; these talks involve the US, Qatar, and Egypt.
Trump Envoy Reports Progress in Israeli Hostage Negotiations
President-elect Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, reported significant progress in negotiations to free Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, expressing hope for a resolution before Trump's January 20 inauguration; these talks involve the US, Qatar, and Egypt.
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48% Bias Score
US Diverts $95 Million in Military Aid from Egypt to Lebanon
The Biden administration is diverting $95 million in military aid from Egypt to Lebanon to strengthen its armed forces, counter terrorism, and secure the Levant region, following congressional concerns over Egypt's human rights record; the funds were originally allocated to Egypt with human rights c...
US Diverts $95 Million in Military Aid from Egypt to Lebanon
The Biden administration is diverting $95 million in military aid from Egypt to Lebanon to strengthen its armed forces, counter terrorism, and secure the Levant region, following congressional concerns over Egypt's human rights record; the funds were originally allocated to Egypt with human rights c...
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40% Bias Score
Amnesty International Suspends Israeli Branch Amidst Racism Accusations
Amnesty International's International Board suspended the Israeli branch's membership for two years due to accusations of anti-Palestinian racism and undermining of Amnesty's reports on Israel's actions in Gaza, prompting internal dissent and questions of bias within the organization.
Amnesty International Suspends Israeli Branch Amidst Racism Accusations
Amnesty International's International Board suspended the Israeli branch's membership for two years due to accusations of anti-Palestinian racism and undermining of Amnesty's reports on Israel's actions in Gaza, prompting internal dissent and questions of bias within the organization.
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52% Bias Score