Khamenei Denies Iran Uses Proxies Amidst Regional Setbacks
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei denies Iran uses proxies, contradicting its support for Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis, and Iraqi militias; this follows recent setbacks for Iran in the region, including the fall of Bashar al-Assad on December 8th and the weakening of Hezbollah by Israel.
Khamenei Denies Iran Uses Proxies Amidst Regional Setbacks
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei denies Iran uses proxies, contradicting its support for Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis, and Iraqi militias; this follows recent setbacks for Iran in the region, including the fall of Bashar al-Assad on December 8th and the weakening of Hezbollah by Israel.
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52% Bias Score
HTS-led Offensive Rapidly Overwhelms Assad's Forces in Syria
In late November 2023, a rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), involving the Turkish-backed Northern Storm Brigade, swiftly captured Aleppo and other major Syrian cities in 12 days, after a four-year ceasefire, due to coordinated attacks and pre-dug tunnels, overwhelming Assad's forces.
HTS-led Offensive Rapidly Overwhelms Assad's Forces in Syria
In late November 2023, a rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), involving the Turkish-backed Northern Storm Brigade, swiftly captured Aleppo and other major Syrian cities in 12 days, after a four-year ceasefire, due to coordinated attacks and pre-dug tunnels, overwhelming Assad's forces.
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56% Bias Score
Lebanon Grapples with Triple Crisis Amidst Ceasefire and Impending Presidential Election
Lebanon faces multiple crises in 2024: a devastating Hezbollah-Israel conflict (Oct. 8, 2023-Dec. 2024) resulting in over 4,000 deaths and \$8.5 billion in damages; a prolonged financial collapse since 2019 with 44 percent of the population in poverty; and an ongoing presidential vacuum since Octobe...
Lebanon Grapples with Triple Crisis Amidst Ceasefire and Impending Presidential Election
Lebanon faces multiple crises in 2024: a devastating Hezbollah-Israel conflict (Oct. 8, 2023-Dec. 2024) resulting in over 4,000 deaths and \$8.5 billion in damages; a prolonged financial collapse since 2019 with 44 percent of the population in poverty; and an ongoing presidential vacuum since Octobe...
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48% Bias Score
Netanyahu: No Gaza Ceasefire Without Hamas Removal
In a Wall Street Journal interview, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated Israel will not end the Gaza conflict until Hamas is removed from power, rejecting ceasefire proposals; he emphasized the need to control the Philadelphi Corridor and highlighted the weakening of Hamas, Hezbollah, a...
Netanyahu: No Gaza Ceasefire Without Hamas Removal
In a Wall Street Journal interview, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated Israel will not end the Gaza conflict until Hamas is removed from power, rejecting ceasefire proposals; he emphasized the need to control the Philadelphi Corridor and highlighted the weakening of Hamas, Hezbollah, a...
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60% Bias Score
Israeli Teenager Highlights Disparity in Safety During Recent Hezbollah Attacks
A 17-year-old Israeli teenager recounts their experiences during recent Hezbollah missile attacks, contrasting their access to shelters with the displacement of thousands of children near Israel's borders, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced safety measures and community resilience.
Israeli Teenager Highlights Disparity in Safety During Recent Hezbollah Attacks
A 17-year-old Israeli teenager recounts their experiences during recent Hezbollah missile attacks, contrasting their access to shelters with the displacement of thousands of children near Israel's borders, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced safety measures and community resilience.
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64% Bias Score
Turkey and Lebanon Condemn Israel's Actions Amidst Escalating Conflict
Turkish President Erdoğan and Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati met in Ankara to discuss the escalating conflict in Lebanon caused by Israeli attacks on Hezbollah, with both leaders condemning Israel's actions and calling for international pressure and compensation for damages.
Turkey and Lebanon Condemn Israel's Actions Amidst Escalating Conflict
Turkish President Erdoğan and Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati met in Ankara to discuss the escalating conflict in Lebanon caused by Israeli attacks on Hezbollah, with both leaders condemning Israel's actions and calling for international pressure and compensation for damages.
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52% Bias Score
Israel's Limited Gains in Regional Conflict
Israel's military campaign against Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, has resulted in limited territorial gains but failed to achieve key political goals, raising questions about long-term regional stability and the viability of Israel's strategy.
Israel's Limited Gains in Regional Conflict
Israel's military campaign against Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, has resulted in limited territorial gains but failed to achieve key political goals, raising questions about long-term regional stability and the viability of Israel's strategy.
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64% Bias Score
Iran's Weapons Smuggling Routes to the Levant Exposed
A new study reveals Iran's weapons smuggling routes to Syria, Lebanon, and the West Bank using documents seized from Hamas, highlighting the involvement of Hezbollah, and countermeasures by the US, Israel, and Jordan.
Iran's Weapons Smuggling Routes to the Levant Exposed
A new study reveals Iran's weapons smuggling routes to Syria, Lebanon, and the West Bank using documents seized from Hamas, highlighting the involvement of Hezbollah, and countermeasures by the US, Israel, and Jordan.
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40% Bias Score
Yemen Projectile Hits Tel Aviv, Injuring 16
A projectile fired from Yemen hit Tel Aviv's Jaffa area on Saturday, injuring 16 people, marking a rare failed interception by Israel's air defenses amidst the ongoing regional conflict sparked by Hamas's October 2023 attack on Israel.
Yemen Projectile Hits Tel Aviv, Injuring 16
A projectile fired from Yemen hit Tel Aviv's Jaffa area on Saturday, injuring 16 people, marking a rare failed interception by Israel's air defenses amidst the ongoing regional conflict sparked by Hamas's October 2023 attack on Israel.
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52% Bias Score
Iran's Weakened "Axis of Resistance" After Syria's Fall
The collapse of the Syrian government significantly weakens Iran's "axis of resistance," impacting its proxies in Lebanon and Yemen and emboldening Israel and the US.
Iran's Weakened "Axis of Resistance" After Syria's Fall
The collapse of the Syrian government significantly weakens Iran's "axis of resistance," impacting its proxies in Lebanon and Yemen and emboldening Israel and the US.
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52% Bias Score
Turkey and Lebanon Condemn Israel's Continued Attacks
Turkish President Erdoğan and Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati met in Ankara on Wednesday to discuss Israel's continued attacks on Lebanon, despite a ceasefire agreement. Mikati detailed the ongoing damage and violations of Lebanese sovereignty, while Erdoğan reiterated Turkey's support for Lebanon an...
Turkey and Lebanon Condemn Israel's Continued Attacks
Turkish President Erdoğan and Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati met in Ankara on Wednesday to discuss Israel's continued attacks on Lebanon, despite a ceasefire agreement. Mikati detailed the ongoing damage and violations of Lebanese sovereignty, while Erdoğan reiterated Turkey's support for Lebanon an...
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48% Bias Score
Fall of Assad Regime Weakens Iran's Regional Power
Iran's support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ended abruptly following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th, resulting in a significant weakening of Iran's regional influence and sparking internal dissent within Iran as the regime grapples with the unforeseen consequences.
Fall of Assad Regime Weakens Iran's Regional Power
Iran's support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ended abruptly following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th, resulting in a significant weakening of Iran's regional influence and sparking internal dissent within Iran as the regime grapples with the unforeseen consequences.
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48% Bias Score